Movie

The Sword with No Name

2009 · 124 min

A sweeping, sorrowful historical romance where devotion and court intrigue collide, leaving a lingering ache of doomed loyalty.

Tagline: An eternal flame of love behind the history.
Overview: Mu Myeong is a Joseon dynasty headhunter who meets and falls in love with lady Ja Yeong who will become the future Empress Myseongseong. A few years later, Ja Yeong enters the royal palace to marry King Gojong. Mu Myeong still having feelings for Ja Yeong and in an attempt to get closer to her becomes her personal body guard.
How it feels: Romantic, melancholic, tense and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Love, loyalty, power, betrayal
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
loyalty
power
betrayal
politics
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild