[Blu-ray] The Throne (2015)

[Blu-ray] The Throne (2015)

Also Known As: Korean release title: 사도

Director: Lee Joon-ik

Cast: Song Kang-ho, Yoo Ah-in, Moon Geun-young, Kim Hae-suk, So Ji-sub

Country / Year: South Korea, 2015

Disc: 1 disc

Age Rating: 12+

Runtime: 125 min/:55 min

Language: Korean

Subtitle: Korean, English

Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1 ANAMORPHIC

Synopsis:

The Throne is a 2015 South Korean historical drama film directed by Lee Joon-ik, starring Song Kang-ho and Yoo Ah-in. Set during the reign of King Yeongjo, the film is about the life of Crown Prince Sado, the heir to the throne who was deemed unfit to rule and, at age 27, was condemned to death by his own father by being locked in a rice chest for eight days. The Throne won three awards at the 35th Korean Association of Film Critics Awards, including Best Film. It was also selected as the South Korean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Released on disc in Korea as "사도".