Masquerade(2012)
15 days lost to history.
Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner secretly takes the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.
Movie: Masquerade
Top 10 Billed Cast
King Gwang-hae / Clown Ha-sun
Chief Secretary Heo-gyun
Queen Joong-jun
Warrior Do
Eunuch
Court Lady Sa-wol
Lady Han
Lee Jeong-rang
Lady Jeong
Lady Ahn
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