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03/07/2013 Action & Adventure, Drama 1h 10m
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Overview

A drama set in the Goguryo period. It is about how Moo Young, the daughter of King Young Ryu, falls in love with Yeon Choong, the son of Yeon Gaesomun had with a concubine. But Moo Young debates whether she should have her revenge, as Yeon Gaesomun is the man who killed her father. Meanwhile, Yeon Choong as the son of a noble blood father and a servant mother, despite his talent, he finds he cannot rise higher in rank due to the fact that he is a concubine′s son. He is later ordered by his father to kill the person he loves, and comes into inner conflict.

Top billed cast

  1. Kim Ok-vin

    Princess So-hee/Moo-young

  2. Uhm Tae-woong

    Yeon Choong

  3. Choi Min-soo

    Yeon Gaesomun

  4. Kim Yeong-cheol

    King Yeongnyu

  5. On Ju-wan

    Bojang of Goguryeo

  6. No Min-woo

    Yeon Namsaeng

  7. Park Soo-jin

    Mo-seol

  8. Yoon So-hee

    Nang-ga

  9. Lee Won-jong

    Jang-po

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Full Cast & Crew

Current Season

Season 1

 2013 | 20 Episodes

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Reviews

A review by ParkMin
Written by ParkMin on 2023-12-09
The late-2000s/early-2010s extreme edgy vibes were too damn strong with this one, from the awful OST and soundfx to the comical acrobatics and the pretentious attitude. Moreover, an obvious poor job from the directing department worth a slap on the wrist for their empty shots, lousy compositions, hasty transitions and un-cinematic pretentious edits with no purpose trying to mimic cinema as if they were following a template. This is not how you create a slow-burn. The leads story, their entangled relationship and their journey to fall in love all were the furthest thing from being natural and s...read the rest
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Status
Ended

Original Language
Korean

Original Name
칼과 꽃

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