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2012·Drama·2h 11m
7.1
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Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner secretly takes the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.
Directed by Choo Chang-min
politics
royalty
body double
impostor
king
period drama
historical
royal court
identity swap
masquerade
17th century
joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
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Cast

Lee Byung-hun
Lee Byung-hun
King Gwang-hae / Clown Ha-sun
Ryu Seung-ryong
Ryu Seung-ryong
Chief Secretary Heo-gyun
Han Hyo-joo
Han Hyo-joo
Queen Joong-jun
Kim In-kwon
Kim In-kwon
Warrior Do
Jang Kwang
Jang Kwang
Eunuch
Shim Eun-kyung
Shim Eun-kyung
Court Lady Sa-wol
Park Ji-a
Park Ji-a
Lady Han
Shin Jung-keun
Shin Jung-keun
Lee Jeong-rang
Jeon Guk-hyang
Jeon Guk-hyang
Lady Jeong
Lee El
Lee El
Lady Ahn
Kim Myung-gon
Kim Myung-gon
Park Chung-seo
Kyul Hwi
Kyul Hwi
Public Officer

Crew

Choo Chang-min
Choo Chang-min
Director
Mowg
Mowg
Original Music Composer
Lee Tae-yoon
Lee Tae-yoon
Director of Photography
Miky Lee
Miky Lee
Executive Producer
Jang Jae-hyun
Jang Jae-hyun
Assistant Director
Cho Tae-hee
Cho Tae-hee
Makeup & Hair

Popular Reviews

22 reviews
sophie
9.6★ · 07/13/25
Masquerade
before watching the movie: i’m watching it for lee byung hun
after watching the movie: W O W
before watching the movie: i’m watching it for lee byung hun
after watching the movie: W O W
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Felipe Guzzo
Felipe Guzzo
6.0★ · 02/02/26
Masquerade
First film in my Korean cinema class
First film in my Korean cinema class
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morey
morey
6.0★ · 02/25/25
Masquerade
real king in disguise fr

STS film break (ily sir!!!)
real king in disguise fr

STS film break (ily sir!!!)
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Drew
Drew
8.0★ · 02/15/24
Masquerade
Liked this a lot more than I expected to. May just like movies with swords but I think this was actually really good.
Liked this a lot more than I expected to. May just like movies with swords but I think this was actually really good.
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Mohmad Ali
Mohmad Ali
9.4★ · 09/19/23
Masquerade
"هو رُبما يبدو مُزيفًا لك، لكن بِالنسبة إلي، فهو الملك الحقيقي"
"هو رُبما يبدو مُزيفًا لك، لكن بِالنسبة إلي، فهو الملك الحقيقي"
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