The Sword with No Name

Sep 24, 2009

2h 4m

★ 6.1

An eternal flame of love behind the history.

Overview

Mu Myeong is a Joseon dynasty headhunter who meets and falls in love with lady Ja Yeong who will become the future Empress Myseongseong. A few years later, Ja Yeong enters the royal palace to marry King Gojong. Mu Myeong still having feelings for Ja Yeong and in an attempt to get closer to her becomes her personal body guard.

Genres

Drama

Action

History

Romance

Production Companies

Sidus

Michigan Venture Capital

CJ Entertainment

Boston Investments

Showbox

The Sword with No Name Trailers

Cast

Mu-myeong

Cho Seung-woo

Min Ja-yeong

Soo Ae

Dae Won-kun

Cheon Ho-jin

Isabel

Sophie Broustal

Noe-jeon

Choi Jae-woong

King Gojong

Kim Young-min

So-hee

Koh Soo-hee

Ja-yeong's Mother

Lee Joo-sil

Dae Won-kun's Subordinate

Yun Yeong-keol

Kimono waitress

Yoon Sul-hee

Lady Choi

Lee Yong-nyeo

Mi Woo-ra

Min-hee Park

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