Empire of Lust
A bloody history behind the throne.
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3/5/2015Runtime
113 minsOverview
In the turbulent Joseon dynasty, army commander Min-jae watches ambitious Prince Yi Bang-won while becoming entwined with Ga-hee, a vengeful gisaeng. Fate collides as power shifts.
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A darkly erotic drama that braids together political machinations and doomed desire in 14th-century Korea, where intimacy and loyalty become weapons in a struggle for power. The film moves with the inevitability of tragedy, beautiful surfaces concealing bloody history.
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