TV series
West Palace
1995 · 1 season
A slow-burning historical drama of palace intrigue, where virtuous suffering and ruthless ambition collide in a tense, melancholic atmosphere.
- Created by
- Park Chan-seong
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Lee Young-ae, Kim Kyu-chul, Lee Bo-hee
- Overview
- A drama based on a popular portrayal of the events during the time of Prince Gwanghae in early 17th Century Joseon. Queen Inmok is depicted as a virtuous lady who fell victim to palace politics and is subsequently banished to the West Palace. Her stepson, Prince Gwanghae, is bewitched by the scheming concubine Kim Gae Shi, and her ambitions and unsatiable thirst for power leads him to his downfall.
- How it feels
- Tense, melancholic, dark and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Power, betrayal, ambition, politics
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Park Chan-seong
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Lee Young-ae, Kim Kyu-chul, Lee Bo-hee
