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The King's Face

Details

  • Title: The King's Face / 왕의 얼굴
  • Genre: Historical, Action, Political, Thriller, Romance
  • Episodes: 23
  • Network: KBS2
  • First episode: November 19, 2014
  • Final episode: February 5, 2015
  • Air time: Wednesday & Thursday 22:00

Synopsis

Since Gwang Hae was born from a concubine and only appointed as Crown Prince in a desperate measure, many dissatisfied officials from Northerner faction often plotted for his assassination and dethronement for 16 years. He also often quarreled with his father, King Seon Jo, especially regarding Kim Ga Hee. Both son and father will fight against each other in favor of her. However, he eventually managed to overcome the obstacles by the help of Physiognomist, Kim Do Chi and become the next king. Meanwhile, Gwiin Kim is King Seon Jo’s royal concubine.

Cast

  • Seo In Guk as Prince Gwang Hae
             – Hong Eun Taek as Prince Gwang Hae (child, ep 6)
             – Seo Dong Hyun as Prince Gwang Hae (young)
  • Lee Sung Jae as King Seon Jo
             – Hong Tae Ui as King Seon Jo (young)
  • Jo Yoon Hee as Kim Ga Hee
  • Shin Sung Rok as Kim Do Chi
  • Kim Kyu Ri as Gwi In Kim

Main Role

Supporting Role

People around Prince Gwang Hae
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People around Kim Ga Hee
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People around King Seon Jo
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People around Kim Gwi In
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Face Readers
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Dae Dong Gye
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Others

Production

  • Production Company: The King’s Face Culture Industry Co.,Ltd, KBS Media
  • Chief Producer: Jung Hae Ryong
  • Producers: Hwang In Hyuk, Park Woo Ram
  • Directors: Yoon Sung Shik, Cha Young Hoon
  • Screenwriters: Lee Hyang Hee, Yoon Soo Jung
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