
The Swordsman(2020)
“Real chase action.”
Overview
After being blinded in a coup against the king, Joseon's greatest swordsman goes into hiding, far removed from his city's anguish. But when traffickers kidnap his daughter, he has no choice but to unsheathe his sword once more.
Director
Choi Jae-hoon
Studio
Opus Pictures
Revenue
$2M
Cast

Jang Hyuk
as Tae-yeul

Kim Hyeon-soo
as Tae-ok

Joe Taslim
as Gurutai

Jeong Man-sik
as Min Seung-ho

Jang Hyun-sung
as Monarch

Lee Na-kyeong
as Hwa-seon

Lee Min-hyuk
as Gyeom Sa-bok

Choi Jin-ho
as Lee Mok-yo

Ji Seung-hyun
as Inuchi

Ji Gun-woo
as Huasam

Gong Sang-a
as Small Restaurant Owner

Shin Jae-hwan
as Envoy from Qing
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2020
Runtime
1h 41m
Language
Korean
Rating
7.5 / 10
Box Office
$2M
Production Companies
Opus Pictures • Kiwi Media Group • The Wave E&m
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Swordsman?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Swordsman (2020).
What is The Swordsman about?▼
After being blinded in a coup against the king, Joseon's greatest swordsman goes into hiding, far removed from his city's anguish. But when traffickers kidnap his daughter, he has no choice but to unsheathe his sword once more.
Who directed The Swordsman?▼
The Swordsman was directed by Choi Jae-hoon and released in 2020. It is a action, drama, history film.
How long is The Swordsman?▼
The Swordsman has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
Who stars in The Swordsman?▼
The cast of The Swordsman includes Jang Hyuk as Tae-yeul, Kim Hyeon-soo as Tae-ok, Joe Taslim as Gurutai, Jeong Man-sik as Min Seung-ho, Jang Hyun-sung as Monarch and more.
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