The King of Legend | |
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Also known as | King Geunchogo |
Genre | Period drama Action |
Written by | Jung Sung-hee Yoo Seung-ryul |
Directed by | Yoon Chang-bum Kim Young-jo |
Starring | Kam Woo-sung Kim Ji-soo Lee Jong-won Lee Ji-hoon Ahn Jae-mo |
Country of origin | South Korea |
Original language | Korean |
No. of episodes | 60 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Lee Jae-young |
Producers | Shin Hyun-soo Han Chul-kyung |
Running time | Saturdays and Sundays at 20:55 (KST) |
Original release | |
Network | Korean Broadcasting System |
Release | 6 November 2010 29 May 2011 | –
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Korean name | |
Hangul | 근초고왕 |
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Hanja | 近肖古王 |
Revised Romanization | Geunchogo-wang |
McCune–Reischauer | Kŭnch'ogo-wang |
The King of Legend (Korean: 근초고왕; Hanja: 近肖古王; literally King Geunchogo) is a 2010 South Korean historical drama based on King Geunchogo of Baekje. Besides historical information from Samguk Sagi and Samguk Yusa, it was also inspired by a novel written by Lee Munyeol, a renowned Korean writer. The drama aired on KBS1 in Korea, and internationally through KBS World.