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![]() Queen Seon-deok (선덕여왕 - 2009) As : Geo Chil-boo (거칠부)
| ![]() A Tale of Legendary Libido (가루지기 - 2008) As : Blind physician (봉사의원)
| ![]() Three Dads, One Mom (아빠 셋, 엄마 하나 - 2008) As : Chan-yeong's father, bulding company presisdent (건설회사 사장, 찬영 부)
| ![]() The Great King Sejong (대왕세종 - 大王世宗 - 2008) As : Former king's group - Prime minister, Yoo Jeong-hyeon (구왕파 - 영의정, 유정현)
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![]() The Mafia, The Salesman (상사부일체 - 두사부일체 3 - 2007) As : Cameo
| ![]() Highway Star (복면 달호 - 2007) As : Cameo
| ![]() Seducing Mr. Perfect (Mr. 로빈 꼬시기 - 2006) | ![]() Mr. Good-Bye (미스터 굿바이 - 2006) |
![]() Forbidden Quest (음란서생 - 2006) | ![]() Sweet 18 (낭랑 18세 - 2004) | ![]() Unborn but Forgotten (하얀방 - 2002) | ![]() KAIST (카이스트 - 2000) |
One day while investigating a fake painting, Yoon Seo (Han Seok-kyu), a renowned Chosun-era scholar, comes across a dirty book secretly circulated among the lower class. Yoon Seo starts writing erotic novels himself and later asks ranking government official Gwang-heon (Lee Beom-soo) to draw the illustrations for his book. When Jeong Bin (Kim Min-jeong), a favorite concubine of the king (Ahn Nae-sang), develops a crush on Yoon, it provides the perfect fodder for his racy stories.
The movie 'Forbidden Quest' is filled with a refreshing humor rare in Korean films. Parodies of today's Internet postings and Chosun-era "room salons" -- a take on the hostess bars where nubile waitresses serve clients in their séparé -- are delightful. But, just like in "The King and the Clown", the racy jokes are told in a sophisticated manner without damaging the dignity of the noblemen. Director Kim Dae-woo has added his own experiences as a screenwriter in some scenes, such as when Yoon Seo is stressed...| More | |||
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