The Sword with No Name

"An eternal flame of love behind the history."

2009 2h 4m KO

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6.1

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★6.1TMDB · 57

DramaActionHistoryRomance

Synopsis

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Mu Myeong is a Joseon dynasty headhunter who meets and falls in love with lady Ja Yeong who will become the future Empress Myseongseong. A few years later, Ja Yeong enters the royal palace to marry King Gojong. Mu Myeong still having feelings for Ja Yeong and in an attempt to get closer to her becomes her personal body guard.

“An eternal flame of love behind the history.”

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Cast

Cho Seung-woo
Mu-myeong
Soo Ae
Min Ja-yeong
Cheon Ho-jin
Dae Won-kun
Sophie Broustal
Isabel
Choi Jae-woong
Noe-jeon
Kim Young-min
King Gojong
Koh Soo-hee
So-hee
Lee Joo-sil
Ja-yeong's Mother

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kim Yong-gyun
Writers: Lee Suk-yeon
Languages: Korean
Countries: South Korea

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ERA

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Released 17 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Choi Yong-rock. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Editor Kim Sang-bum shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Cho Seung-woo and Soo Ae and Cheon Ho-jin carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "An eternal flame of love behind the history.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1465518 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 57 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Kim Yong-gyun directs. Choi Yong-rock scores. Kim Sang-bum cuts. Produced in South Korea. Dialogue in Korean.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 17 years ago.
2Original score by Choi Yong-rock. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
3Editor Kim Sang-bum shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Cho Seung-woo and Soo Ae and Cheon Ho-jin carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "An eternal flame of love behind the history.".
6IMDB entry: tt1465518 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 57 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.