The Night Watchman (2014)

Other name: 야경꾼일지, Night Watchman's Journal, Diary of a Night Watchman, Annals of the Night Watchman, Records of the Night Watchman, Chronicle of the Night Watchman, Journal of the Night Watchman

Description:

The Night Watchman is a thrilling supernatural drama set in Joseon. During the darkest hours, a group of brave night watchmen patrols the kingdom to protect innocent citizens from malevolent ghosts, monsters, and evil supernatural forces. Only those gifted with the rare ability to see these spirits can stand against them. Lee Rin, played by Jung Il Woo, is the heir to the throne of Joseon. However, he rejects palace life, choosing instead to live as a watchman, following in the footsteps of his father. When Lee Rin witnesses the immense suffering of his citizens under the oppressive rule of his tyrannical father, he realizes his spiritual gift can become a deadly curse if he lets the evil spirits take over him. To save his people, he must overcome these terrifying supernatural threats and battle his way to claim his rightful place as the ruler of Joseon.

Director: Lee Joo Hwan [이주환]

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2014

Genre:Action; Fantasy; Historical; Romance; Supernatural