Monstrum

Sep 12, 2018

1h 46m

★ 6.5

An ancient man-eating monster awakens.

Overview

Ancient Korea, 1506. The tyrannical King Yeonsan-gun of Joseon is overthrown by his half-brother Jung-jong, whose reign begins with a blood bath. Over the years, traitors plot against him, sinking the kingdom into chaos. In 1528, frightened rumors come to royal palace, regarding a mysterious creature, known as Monstrum by the peasants.

Genres

Action

Horror

Drama

Fantasy

Production Companies

Taewon Entertainment

Monstrum Trailers

Cast

Yun-gyeom

Kim Myung-min

Seong-han / Mulgoe (voice)

Kim In-kwon

Myeong-i

Lee Hye-ri

Royal Court Officer Heo

Choi Woo-shik

Sim-un

Lee Kyung-young

King Jung-jong

Park Hee-soon

Jin-yong

Park Sung-woong

Grandpa Song

Lee Do-gyeong

Mo-gae

Lee Kyu-bok

Mak-gae

Kim Joong-hee

First Vice-Premier

Kim Kang-il

Second Vice-Premier

Cho Won-hee

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