The Concubine

Dangerous Liaisons in feudal Korea. A woman enters the palace as royal concubine, attracting the attention of both the king and a low-born servant. Sensual melodrama with a fatalistic edge.

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Kim Dae-seung directed The Concubine in 2012. See Kim Dae-seung's full filmography, where to start with Kim Dae-seung, or where to go after you've seen everything by Kim Dae-seung.

The Concubine was released in 2012 (KO original-language production), with a runtime of 122 minutes.