The Concubine(2012)
The one the king couldn't have.
Living a torturous life of poverty and barely able to survive, Hwa-yeon decides to offer herself as one of the king’s concubines. Once inside the royal palace, two men are immediately seized by the woman - the Grand Prince Seong-won, a megalomaniacal ruler drunk with power and lust, and Kwon-yoo, who has everything to lose if his desire for Hwa-yeon is exposed.
Movie: The Concubine
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Hwa-yeon
Grand Prince Seong-Won
Kwon-yoo / Choong-young
King's Mother
Geum-ok
Chief Eunuch
Hwa-yeon's Father
Medicinal Eunuch
Lady Park
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