politics,romance,historical,17th century,joseon dynasty (1392–1910),sageuk

West Palace (1995)

Poster for West Palace

A drama based on a popular portrayal of the events during the time of Prince Gwanghae in early 17th Century Joseon. Queen Inmok is depicted as a virtuous lady who fell victim to palace politics and is subsequently banished to the West Palace. Her stepson, Prince Gwanghae, is bewitched by the scheming concubine Kim Gae Shi, and her ambitions and unsatiable thirst for power leads him to his downfall.

Cast & Crew

Director
  • Profile picture of Lee Young-ae
    Kim Gae Shi / Gae Ttong Lee Young-ae
  • Profile picture of Kim Kyu-chul
    Prince Gwanghae Kim Kyu-chul
  • Profile picture of Lee Bo-hee
    Queen Inmok Lee Bo-hee
  • Profile picture of Han In-soo
    Kim Jae Nam Han In-soo
  • Profile picture of Sun Dong-hyuk
    Choi Myeong-gil Sun Dong-hyuk
  • Profile picture of Kim Min-hee
    Kim Min-hee
Poster for Season 1

Season 1

1995

52 episodes

Season 1 of West Palace premiered on July 3, 1995

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Keywords

  • politics
  • romance
  • historical
  • 17th century
  • joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
  • sageuk