THE SWORDSMAN

검객

By Jae-Hoon CHOI

CHANNEL FOUR TELEVISION - as BROAD

Drama - Completed 2020

A thrilling sword action of Joseon’s greatest swordsman who raises his sword to save his nation and his only daughter.

    • Year of production
    • 2020
    • Genres
    • Drama, Historical, Action/Adventure
    • Countries
    • KOREA (South)
    • Languages
    • KOREAN
    • Duration
    • 100 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Jae-Hoon CHOI
    • Synopsis
    • After the fall of King Gwanghae, Joseon' greatest swordsman and royal guard Tae-yul is forced into hiding. In the meantime, Joseon is caught between Qing and Ming dynasties' conflict, and is at the mercy of Qing's envoy and slave trade Kurutai's ridiculous demands. As general populace suffering deepens, Tae-yul's daughter is taken away as a tribute to Qing and although he wanted to live his remaining days in solace, Tae-yul has no choice but to unsheathe his sword and face the Qing foes in order to bring his daughter back.