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The Blade and Petal (2013)

First aired July 3, 20131h 10m/ep1 season · 20 epsEnded
2.7

7 votes

Action & AdventureDrama
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Overview

A drama set in the Goguryo period. It is about how Moo Young, the daughter of King Young Ryu, falls in love with Yeon Choong, the son of Yeon Gaesomun had with a concubine. But Moo Young debates whether she should have her revenge, as Yeon Gaesomun is the man who killed her father. Meanwhile, Yeon Choong as the son of a noble blood father and a servant mother, despite his talent, he finds he cannot rise higher in rank due to the fact that he is a concubine′s son. He is later ordered by his father to kill the person he loves, and comes into inner conflict.

Created By

Lee Jeong-beom

Top Billed Cast

Kim Ok-bin

Kim Ok-bin

Princess So-hee/Moo-young

Uhm Tae-woong

Uhm Tae-woong

Yeon Choong

Choi Min-soo

Choi Min-soo

Yeon Gaesomun

Kim Yeong-cheol

Kim Yeong-cheol

King Yeongnyu

On Ju-wan

On Ju-wan

Bojang of Goguryeo

No Min-woo

No Min-woo

Yeon Namsaeng

Park Soo-jin

Park Soo-jin

Mo-seol

Yoon So-hee

Yoon So-hee

Nang-ga

Lee Won-jong

Lee Won-jong

Jang-po

Lee Tae-ri

Lee Tae-ri

Crown Prince Hwangwon

Lee Yi-kyung

Lee Yi-kyung

Tae-pyung

Kim Sang-ho

Kim Sang-ho

So Sa-beon

Kwak Jung-wook

Kwak Jung-wook

Chi-woon

You Chea-myung

You Chea-myung

Kil-Boo

Jo Jae-yun

Jo Jae-yun

Boo-chi

Chae Sang-woo

Chae Sang-woo

Yeon Choong (young)

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

Korean

Type

Scripted

Last Air Date

September 5, 2013

Networks

KBS2

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User Reviews

ParkMin

ParkMin

2.0

The late-2000s/early-2010s extreme edgy vibes were too damn strong with this one, from the awful OST and soundfx to the comical acrobatics and the pretentious attitude. Moreover, an obvious poor job from the directing department worth a slap on the wrist for their empty shots, lousy compositions, hasty transitions and un-cinematic pretentious edits with no purpose trying to mimic cinema as if they were following a template. This is not how you create a slow-burn. The leads story, their entangled relationship and their journey to fall in love all were the furthest thing from being natural and s…

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