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Seoul Emperor
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Seoul Emperor

Mar 27, 1986
1h 50m
★ 5.3

Overview

Escaping from a hospital for the mentally disturbed, a man calling himself Jesus goes to Seoul. He feels he must save Seoul from judgement by fire by finding a woman who knows the meaning of true love.

Genres

Romance
Drama
Fantasy

Production Companies

Hyun Jin Films

Seoul Emperor Trailers

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Cast

Yong-Nam Ahn

Yong-Nam Ahn

Sok-Ran Kang

Sok-Ran Kang

Kim Myung-gon

Kim Myung-gon

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