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SEONDAL: THE MAN WHO SELLS THE RIVER (KIM-SEON-DAL)
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Completed - KOREAN - Historical, Comedy - 121 minutes

Log Line

Based on the popular conman character of KIM Seon-dal from Korean folktale who famously sold the water of Daedong River.

Year of production : 2016

Director(s) : Dae-Min PARK
Cast : Seung-Ho YOO, Jae-Hyun CHO, Chang-Seok GO, Mi-Ran RA, Min-Seok KIM

Synopsis

In-hong is drafted into the army by force to fight in China during the Qing Dynasty. During the struggle to survive in the battlefield, he meets Bo-won and Gyeon. Three men return to Korea to find no means to make living, and decide to form a con ring. Their cons range from selling a chicken as phoenix and disguising an ordinary sword as one that belonged to the great Admiral Yi Sun-shin. Soon, they become wanted by the authorities. The trio continues their scam under the radar. When their attempt to steal from the richest man in town, SUNG Dae-ryun, fails, In-hong sets up another
con. He spreads the rumor that gold has been found in Daedong River, and lures Sung into the trap.

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Country(ies) : KOREA (South)

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