Living a torturous life of poverty and barely able to survive, Hwa-yeon decides to offer herself as one of the king’s concubines. Once inside the royal palace, two men are immediately seized by the woman -- the Grand Prince Seong-won, a megalomaniacal ruler drunk with power and lust, and Kwon-yoo, who has everything to lose if his desire for Hwa-yeon is exposed..
✓ Released: [realease]
✓ Runtime : 122 minutes
✓ Genre: Drama
✓ Stars: Cho Yeo-jeong, Kim Dong-wook, Kim Min-jun, Park Ji-young, Jo Eun-ji
✓ Director: Cho Young-wuk, Cho Keun-hyun, Cho Sang-kyung, Kim Dae-seung, Kim Dae-seung
The The Concubine (2012) is another solid showing, complete with good performances and an intriguing mystery, but there's a lack of artistic ambition here that keeps it from elevating to the higher tiers of the genre.Although its storytelling isn't particularly innovative, The The Concubine (2012) is an absorbing piece of television, with the potential to boost the appeal of Polish productions for an international audience."
The Concubine (2012) is staring with Cho Yeo-jeong, Kim Dong-wook, Kim Min-jun, Park Ji-young, Jo Eun-ji, a compelling, flawed story of true crime and obsession - and its flaws are part of what make it so intriguing. the movie can be very difficult to watch; it's haunting and incredibly sad. But that's also what made it all the more moving, in the end, to see the survivors join together: bonding, smiling, and living their lives in the light.
What gives Cursed its edge is the source material, which subverts centuries of lore and oppressive systems. The Netflix adaptation isn't nearly as captivating, but it still manages to be a quaint escape from reality. For better or worse, filmmaker Cho Young-wuk, Cho Keun-hyun, Cho Sang-kyung, Kim Dae-seung, Kim Dae-seung juggles two parallel storylines. Basketball fans will be able to follow along with no problem, most already familiar with the story, but newcomers might find all the jumping around confusing.