The trenechrous

 

Movie TITLE: the treacherous

GENRE: drama, crime, history

TIME DURATION: 2hrs 13min 

RELEASED ON: 21 may 2015

MOVIE SUMMARY: In the heart of the majestic Joseon dynasty, a gripping tale unfolds, woven with threads of power, passion, and vengeance. At the center of this riveting narrative stands King Yeonsan, a tyrant whose insatiable appetite for carnal pleasures knows no bounds. His rule is marked by the ruthless exploitation of the populace, as he indulges in excesses that shake the very foundations of the kingdom.

Yet, amidst the shadows of the court, a figure emerges – a seemingly loyal retainer who not only pulls the strings behind the scenes but also controls the enigmatic monarch himself. This master manipulator navigates the intricate web of court dealings, weaving a tapestry of deception and intrigue. Loyalty and betrayal dance in a delicate balance as the retainer's true motives remain shrouded in mystery, creating an atmosphere of suspense that permeates the royal corridors.

Meanwhile, a woman, scorned and wronged by the tyrant king, silently weaves her own destiny. Her heart burning with the fire of vengeance, she embarks on a quest to right the wrongs inflicted upon her and her people. As the stakes rise and the courtly drama unfolds, her journey becomes intertwined with the fate of the entire kingdom.

The palace walls echo with whispers of conspiracy, love, and revenge, setting the stage for a tale that transcends mere historical narrative. Will the tyrant king's reign of excess come crashing down, or will the retainer's cunning manipulation continue to shape the destiny of the Joseon dynasty? Only time will unveil the secrets hidden within the gilded halls of power, where alliances are fragile, and the pursuit of justice becomes a perilous dance on the edge of chaos.