The Fatal Encounter (2014)

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Who Dares Kill The King.

Late 18th-century Joseon dynasty. The King is beleaguered and surrounded by traitors of the ruling elite. They plan to assassinate and replace him with a puppet. But the King has some aces up his sleeve that may help him defeat them all.

• Released: 2014-04-30
• Genres: Action, Drama
• Runtime: 2h 15m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.1/10 from 62 votes

Directed by JQ Lee.

Top cast

• Hyun Bin as King Jeong-jo
• Jung Jae-young as Gap-su
• Cho Jung-seok as Eul-su
• Cho Jae-hyun as Gwang Baek
• Han Ji-min as Queen Jeongsun
• Kim Sung-ryung as Lady Hyegyeong
• Park Sung-woong as Hong Guk-yeong
• Jung Eun-chae as Kang Wol-hye
• Song Young-chang as Gu Seon-bok
• Lee Do-gyeong as Ahn Guk-rae

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Fatal Encounter

• United States: stream on Kocowa; watch free on Hoopla, YouTube Free, Plex, OnDemandKorea, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Mometu, Tubi TV, Amazon MX Player; rent on Amazon Video; buy on Amazon Video
• United Kingdom: stream on Kocowa
• Canada: stream on Kocowa; watch free on Hoopla, Tubi TV, Plex
• Australia: stream on Kocowa

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