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The Three-Day Reign (1973)

Directed by Shin Sang-ok

Overview

During the last days of the Yi dynasty, conflict arises between the China-leaning conservatives, and the Western-learning and Japan-leaning reformers over how to rule Korea in the future. The reformer Kim Okgyun helps persuade the king to announce Korea’s independence, breaking with China. When a conservative agent informs China, Chinese troops enter Korea and end the reign of independence after three days.

Length 132 minutes

Actors

Shin Young-kyun | Shin Seong-il | Yoon Jeong-hee | Park Nou-sik | Nam Koong Won