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Palace of Ambition (1957)

6.019571h 38mKO
DramaHistoryAction

Directed by Jeong Chang-hwa

Rating

6.0/10

Runtime

1h 38m

Language

KO

Release

December 18, 1957

Director

Jeong Chang-hwa

Official Trailer

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Overview

A nobleman bribes a maidservant to gain access to the palace and poison the crown prince. Another noble, loyal to the royal family, learns the of the plot and must learn the identity of the would-be assassin before he can succeed in throwing the country into chaos.

Cast

Chang Hoon

Chang Hoon

King Hansu

Kim Ok-ran

Kim Ok-ran

Queen

Lee Seung-hwa

Lee Seung-hwa

Crown Prince Bohae

Byeon Gi-jong

Byeon Gi-jong

Lord Jinpyeong

Kim Mi-seon

Kim Mi-seon

Goo Seulagi

Jo Hang

Jo Hang

Ba Duda

Kim Seung-ho

Kim Seung-ho

Hwa Pidal

Go Hyang-mi

Go Hyang-mi

Hwa Seonagi

Kim Shin-jae

Kim Shin-jae

Beo Deulagi (Hwa-Seonagi's younger sister)

Seong So-min

Seong So-min

General Myeongryun

Choe Seong-ho

Choe Seong-ho

General Kaeryong

Yang Il-min

Yang Il-min

Tae Eul-ra

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Palace of Ambition (1957), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A nobleman bribes a maidservant to gain access to the palace and poison the crown prince. Another noble, loyal to the royal family, learns the of the plot and must learn the identity of the would-be assassin before he can succeed in throwing the country into chaos.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Palace of Ambition. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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