Lee Seong-gye King Taejo

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Lee Seong-gye King Taejo
Directed byChoe In-hyeon
Written byChoi Keum-dong
Lee Jeong-seon
Na So-yun
Yu Il-su
Jang Cheon-ho
Produced byKwak Jeong-hwan
StarringShin Young-kyun
Kim Ji-mee
CinematographyLyou Jae-hyoung
Edited byKim Hee-su
Music byJeong Yoon-joo
Release date
  • June 24, 1965 (1965-06-24)
Running time
119 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

Lee Seong-gye King Taejo (Korean태조 이성계; RRTaejo Lee Seonggye) is 1965 South Korean film directed by Choe In-hyeon and starring Shin Young-kyun and Kim Ji-mee. It is based on King Taejo.

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Lee Seong-gye is an ordinary man, the second son of Lee Ja-chun, who passes a state military examination in his early age and becomes a general who defeats his enemies and become Chief. Seong-rye takes power against King Gongyang who is responsible for the death of his father and older brother. He leads his army and defeats Gongyang's soldiers. Seong-gye becomes King and is renamed as Taejo of Joseon.

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