Wang-geon, the Great (Korean: 태조 왕건) is a 1970 South Korean film directed by Choi In-hyeon, depicting the life of Wang-geon who ruled the Goryeo Dynasty.

Wang-geon, the Great
Hangul
태조 왕건: 후삼국 난세천하
Hanja
太祖 王建: 後三國 亂世天下
Revised RomanizationTaejo Wang Geon: Husamguk nansecheonha
McCune–ReischauerT'aejo Wang Kŏn: Husamguk nansech'ŏnha
Directed byChoi In-hyeon
Screenplay byLim Hee-jae
Yoo Il-soo
Produced byWoo Gi-dong
StarringKim Myeong-jin
Shin Young-kyun
Kim Ji-mee
CinematographyYoo Jae-hyeong
Edited byJang Hyeon-soo
Music byJeong Yoon-joo
Production
companies
Segi, Inc.
Release date
  • 6 February 1970 (1970-02-06)
Running time
119 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean

Plot

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The film is about the life of General Wang-geon and how he becomes king of the Goryeo Dynasty after he killed the last king, Silla - Gu-jin.

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