The Throne
Ancient Korea, July 4, 1762. The Crown Prince Hyojang, posthumously named Sado, son of King Yeongjo of Joseon, is accused of treason. Thus, the king asks him to commit suicide, but his closest vassals prevent it, so the king orders the prince to get inside a wooden rice chest, where he suffers deprivation of food and water.
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The Throne
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 16, 2015
Runtime
2h 6m
Genres
Drama, History
User Score
71%
Original Title
사도
Production Companies
Tiger Pictures
Director
Lee Joon-ik
Revenue
$42,165,755
Description
Ancient Korea, July 4, 1762. The Crown Prince Hyojang, posthumously named Sado, son of King Yeongjo of Joseon, is accused of treason. Thus, the king asks him to commit suicide, but his closest vassals prevent it, so the king orders the prince to get inside a wooden rice chest, where he suffers deprivation of food and water.