The King's Face (2014)

Other name: 왕의 얼굴, Wangui Eolgool

Description:

The King's Face is a gripping historical drama following the epic journey of Prince Gwang Hae. Born as the son of a concubine, Gwang Hae is unexpectedly proclaimed as the heir to the throne. However, his background makes him a target, forcing him to endure constant threats of dethronement and assassination for sixteen years. To survive and claim his destiny, Gwang Hae turns to a unique weapon: the ancient art of face reading. This powerful skill allows him to navigate deadly court politics and overcome his fate. Adding to the intense power struggle is a tragic love triangle involving a woman beloved by both Gwang Hae and his father, King Sun Jo, who doubts his own legitimacy to rule. Through the power of reading faces, Prince Gwang Hae fights to protect his life and ultimately succeeds in governing the Joseon Kingdom. Experience a thrilling tale of destiny, love, and political intrigue in this spectacular period drama.

Director: Yoon Seong Shik [윤성식] and Cha Yeong Hoon [차영훈]

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2014

Genre:Action; Drama; Historical; Romance; Thriller