The Throne
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The ways of a royal household.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Lee Joon-ik
- Original Language
- KO
🎭 Cast
Yoo Ah-inCrown Prince Sado
Song Kang-hoKing Yeongjo
Lee Hyo-jeYoung Jeongjo
So Ji-subAdult King Jeongjo
Moon Geun-youngLady Hye Gyeong-gung
Jeon Hye-jinRoyal Consort Yeong-bin
Kim Hae-sookQueen In-won
Park Won-sangHong Bong-han
Jin Ji-heePrincess Hwa-wan
Seo Yea-jiQueen Jung-soon🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Throne about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Throne?
- The Throne was directed by Lee Joon-ik.
- When was The Throne released?
- The Throne was released on September 16, 2015.
- How long is The Throne?
- The Throne has a runtime of 2h 6m.
- Where can I track The Throne?
- You can track The Throne on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












