In the 2000s, Korean dramas were famous for their modern romance and family dramas. Gradually follow the tastes of Korean audiences to produce historical dramas, historical romances or about famous historical characters and anecdotes. Historical films, although demanding high budgets, are picky to watch, but still account for a large proportion of the movies released by Korean broadcasters every year. If you are a loyal audience of Korean films, especially for the historical series, these must-see "movie nerds" Korean historical films are a good suggestion for you to "plow the movie". "yeah.
1 Empress Ki
Empress Ki tells the story of the love and struggle for survival of a mediocre tea-offering palace maid living in the midst of a court with many concubines, to eventually become Queen Ki of the Nguyen Dynasty. She was also the first woman in Korean history to uphold love in her political ideals and became the pride of the women in the old harem.
2 Ju Mong
Jumong tells about the arduous life of Prince Jumong, ie Dong Minh Holy Vuong Cao Chu Mong, the king and national hero of Korea who fought with thousands of enemy troops to establish the land. Kokorea was once a illustrious country. All the happenings happen around Jumong's life, about the competition of three princes, Daeso, Yeongpo, Jumong and the two countries of Dongfu and Goguryeo. After many hardships, Jumong finally became king. King Jumong has made Goguryeo a great power since its founding.
3 Iljamae
Iljimae released in 2008 is one of the most popular historical dramas in Korea. The film revolves around the hero Iljimae with a benevolent heart that specializes in robbing the rich and giving to the poor. In the process of finding the murderer of his father and sister, Iljimae also aroused the fighting spirit not only for himself, but also for the people. Therefore, he became a fighting symbol for the common people, always acting to protect the oppressed people and becoming a hero in everyone's eyes. When watching the movie, the audience will be satisfied with Iljimae's professional and elaborate action sequences. Besides, the film also talks about a beautiful love story between the great Iljimae and the noble daughter Eun Chae. Through these two roles, Lee Jin Ki and Han Hyo Joo have left a good impression in the audience's eyes.
4 Dae Jang Geum
Not only was the "horse" rating of MBC in 2003, the movie about the first female doctor and wardens in the Joseon court created a food fever and Korean tourism throughout Asia. Inspired by the life of a real palace maid, screenwriter Kim Young Hyun has adapted 40 fascinating and touching episodes about Dae Jang Geum who has to survive in the midst of a harsh life and many malicious intrigues. a forbidden place to fulfill a lifelong wish of healing and saving lives.
5 Moon Embracing The Sun
The Moon Embraces The Sun
Moon Embracing The Sun is a fantasy story about a bogus king based on the novel of the same name by writer Jeong Eun Gwol. The first part of the film is the beautiful childhood of the main characters with the participation of talented child actors. Kim Soo Hyun, Jung Il Woo, Han Ga In, and Kim Min Seo are actors who play adult characters. The film is a romantic but turbulent love story between King Lee Hwon (Kim Soo Hyun) and Wol (Han Ga In) - a beautiful female magician.
6 Warrior Baek Dong Soo
The project adapted from the manga of the same name, when it was released at the end of 2011, created a big fever with a combination of epic military scenes, characters with complex psychological developments and a real cast. acting ability. Warrior Baek Dong Soo was broadcast in 2011. The drama is set during the reign of King Jeonjo with the story of two teenagers and their mutual - close relationship that has opened up a lot of opportunities for the two. main actors Ji Chang Wook and Yoo Seung Ho later. The film has also become a "stepping stone" in the careers of two young actors Ji Chang Wook and Yoo Seung Ho.
7 Love In the Moonlight
Love In the Moonlight is a Korean historical drama story. Once, because of a love letter written for a customer, this young girl with no identity met Crown Prince Hyomyeong. But the two obviously did not know each other's true identity, the crown prince still thought she was a man. and she still thought the crown prince was an ordinary customer. But trouble arose when crown prince Hyomyeong became interested in her and the eunuchs in the court realized it. Will this love story finally come to an end? When will the girl's true identity be revealed? Those are still unknown secrets. Please watch the episodes of the series to know more details as well as follow this interesting historical historical love story. This new film will bring you great stories revolving around the story of love, hatred and contradictions in love.
8 Queen Seondeok
The film is a 2009 drama phenomenon with the number one rating, the acting boom of a series of powerful stars, and the plot glorifying feminism in the ancient era. The journey of Lee Yo Won transforming into a girl who disguised herself and then officially ascended the throne to take the throne of Queen Seon Deok is still one of the best saegeuk series about the kingdom of Silla during the Three Kingdoms period of Korea.
9 Dong Yi
The film tells the classic story of the palace maid Dong Yi who was in love with King Suk Jong and was gradually ordained as concubine Choi Suk Bin, later gave birth to a crown prince and became the mother of the world. Choi Suk Bin's harem battle and other concubines as well as her work to get rid of prejudices about her commoner background prove that Koreans can also make archery-themed movies that are not inferior to "the giants". historical drama" Asia is China.
10 Sungkyunkwan Scandal
Sungkyunkwan Scandal is the first school-themed historical drama of the land of kimchi. The film is set in the most famous school Chusun Sung Gun Gwan, to tell the love and friendship story of 4 young people Kim Yoon Hee, SungKyunkwan, Jal Geun Sa In Bang. Kim Yoon Hee is a girl with a strong and intelligent mind, she disguised herself as a man to get into Sungkyunkwan University instead of her sick brother.
11 Chuno (The Slave Hunter)
The film with the acting appearance of veteran actors Oh Ji-ho - Jang Hyuk - Lee Da-hae - Gong Hyung-jin - Lee Jong-hyuk...In the past, the slave trade seems to have become a thing of the past. into a business form that brings huge amounts of money to human traffickers in Korea. Born as a human, but as slaves are not treated like human beings. Those who were enslaved were bought, sold, exchanged, used as gifts as a commodity.
12 Queen For Seven Days
Queen For Seven Days is a film based on a true historical story. Shin Chae Kyung was the daughter of the most powerful official in the court at that time. She has a beautiful relationship with Prince Lee Yeok. When King Lee Yoong was deposed, Lee Yeok was put on the throne, and Chae Kyung also became queen. However, her father wholeheartedly supported Lee Yoon, so he pulled his army to rebel. 7 days after ascending the throne, Chae Kyung was deposed and became the empress with the shortest reign in history.
