U/A 13+ • Action • Historical • Thriller • 2017
In the fall of 1500, there was a report by a junior officer of the Ministry of Justice that Hong Gil Dong got arrested. The king of the time was Yeonsangun, the tenth ruler of the Joseon Dynasty and the first king to be deposed in the coup. Although Hong Gil Dong is widely believed to be a fictional character, there are so many traces of him found throughout history, and he actually lived in the era of the Yeonsangun era. One hundred years after the foundation of Joseon, those who were not chosen by the state started to get angry. With Gil Dong, they give a big and nice blow to those who suppressed them!
Cast: Kim Sang-joong; Yoon Kyun-sang; Chae Soo-bin; Kim Ji-suk; Lee Hanee
Director: Kim Jin Man
Mo-Gae discovers that his son, Gil-Dong, possesses extraordinary strength and intelligence, earning the nickname “Baby Hercules.” He worries for the boy’s safety.
Mo-Gae reflects on his family’s precarious situation. He begins planning drastic steps to ensure their survival while hiding his fears from Gil-Dong.
Geum-Ok dies after giving birth. Gil-Dong’s arrival marks a turning point for Mo-Gae, who resolves to secure a better future for his son.
Mo-Gae is falsely accused of killing his master. As he is arrested, he plots how to protect Gil-Dong and maintain his family’s freedom.
Twelve years later, Gil-Dong is now known as a “magical merchant” who teaches the art of seduction. He begins his journey to reclaim his family’s honor.
Mo-Gae faces pressure from rival gangs seeking to exploit him. Gil-Dong’s path intersects with these gang conflicts, testing his abilities.
Gil-Dong suffers memory loss and takes refuge in a jade house. He grows close to Gong-Hwa while trying to understand fragments of his past.
Gong-Hwa, consumed by grief, leads her group to confront the new king. Gil-Dong promises to return but finds Gong-Hwa has left, fueling his determination.
Ga-Ryung infiltrates Heo’s household disguised as a maid to retrieve Mo-Gae’s prayer beads. Gil-Dong assists in her escape, testing both their cunning.
Gil-Dong approaches Prince Chungwon as a slave, planning revenge. The new king struggles with an uncooperative court while Gong-Hwa tries to distract him.
Gil-Dong opens Hwalbinjeong, aiming to trap Prince Chungwon. He gathers intelligence on the king’s decrees while avoiding suspicion.
The king manipulates Nok-Su to uncover secrets about his grandfather. Gil-Hyun searches the royal annals, while Gil-Dong sets a trap linking Prince Chungwon to corruption.
Prince Chungwon summons Footstool to testify, unaware it is Gil-Dong. Mo-Gae visits Geum-Ok’s grave, reflecting on past mistakes.
Gil-Dong’s crew is attacked by Heo’s gang while transporting Mo-Gae to a tomb. Nok-Su requests a secret meeting with the king, signaling a hidden agenda.
So-Bu-Ri inadvertently reveals Gil-Dong’s identity to Senior Eunach Ja-Won. Gil-Dong faces escalating gang confrontations and begins planning his next move.
Four years later, the gang returns home. Ga-Ryung spreads a false engagement rumor to ward off suitors, then secretly confesses her love to Gil-Dong.
Gil-Dong becomes a punisher of the wicked. Soo-Hak uncovers the truth about his father’s death. Gil-Dong prepares to draw the king to Hwalbinjeong.
Lady Cho, Prince Chungwon, and Soo-Hak attempt to capture Gil-Dong. Prince Chungwon tricks him into believing Uhreeni is dead, revealing Mori’s hidden strength.
Gil-Dong and his crew capture the guardians one by one. They disguise themselves as Hong Chum-Ji to defend a village from foreign invaders.
Gil-Hyun is tasked with capturing Hong Chum-Ji. The Hong clan is systematically eliminated, forcing Gil-Dong to turn himself in to protect his crew.
The king organizes a hunting competition, targeting Gil-Dong. Poisoned, Gil-Dong fights Mori while Lady Cho reveals a message from the deposed queen.
The king investigates the deposed queen. Gil-Dong, weakened and on display, witnesses Nok-Su and the dancers perform a mesmerizing show.
An enraged Ga-Ryung seeks vengeance in the palace. Gil-Dong shocks everyone with a daring action that shifts the balance of power.
The king rules violently. Gil-Dong and Gil-Hyun mobilize the people. Ga-Ryung edges closer to the king, and Nok-Su plots against Ok-Ran.
Hong Chum-Ji’s followers bombard the palace during a royal banquet. The king flees. Soo-Hak discovers Gil-Hyun’s true identity.
The king orders mass executions. Gil-Dong tries to stop them. Ga-Ryung attempts to kill the king but is stopped by an unexpected force.
Hyangjumok’s people fight the king’s army; Gil-Dong joins them. Ga-Ryung decides to reveal her secret to the king, risking her life.
The king holds Ga-Ryung hostage. Gil-Dong shoots an arrow into her heart to save her. Mo-Ri, soldiers, and foreign invaders storm Hyangjumok; Prince Chungwon arrives with reinforcements.
Jung-hak and his mother are enslaved as punishment. Nok-Su prepares a final banquet, anticipating her death. Gil-Dong sleeps beside the coma-stricken Ga-Ryung.
The king and Nok-Su face the people. Slave Jung-hak plots revenge against his master. Song schemes to return to the palace, while Gil-Dong and Ga-Ryung receive shocking news.
Gil-Dong discovers a secret about Song’s palace scheme. Meanwhile, the king grows suspicious of Nok-Su’s loyalty, setting off a subtle power struggle.
Jung-hak struggles with his desire for revenge against his master. Ga-Ryung slowly regains consciousness, revealing faint memories of her hostage ordeal.
Song manipulates palace insiders to regain influence. Jung-hak begins training secretly to strike back at his cruel master.
Ga-Ryung fully awakens from her coma, shocked by recent events. Gil-Dong strategizes to protect her while continuing his plan to confront the king.
Nok-Su prepares for a deadly confrontation with Ok-Ran, uncovering hidden palace secrets. The king’s paranoia increases as loyalties are questioned.
Gil-Dong and his allies plan a diversion to weaken the king’s forces. Song gains access to confidential palace records, plotting her next move.
Jung-hak takes his first steps toward revenge, confronting a minor ally of his master. Ga-Ryung begins training to regain her strength.
The king’s mistrust of Nok-Su grows. She subtly manipulates palace events to protect herself and influence the king’s decisions.
Gil-Dong executes a secretive raid against the king’s supply lines. Mo-Ri and the foreign soldiers provide critical backup during the attack.
Song uncovers Gil-Dong’s plan and alerts palace forces. Ga-Ryung confronts her past fears and prepares to face the king herself.
Jung-hak faces a moral dilemma: to kill his master immediately or wait for the perfect opportunity. Gil-Dong works to prevent unnecessary bloodshed.
The king tightens control over his army, suspecting traitors. Nok-Su sets a clever trap to test loyalties among palace officials.
Gil-Dong and Ga-Ryung plan a public confrontation with the king to expose his corruption, while Mo-Ri gathers reinforcements.
Ga-Ryung strengthens her resolve and trains in secret. Gil-Dong discovers new evidence of the king’s crimes and plots a decisive move.
The king grows increasingly unstable. Nok-Su subtly manipulates events to corner the king while hiding her own dangerous plan.
Gil-Dong confronts loyalists of the king in a tense showdown. Jung-hak makes a fateful decision that could change the balance of power.
Ga-Ryung and Gil-Dong prepare for a major rebellion. Mo-Ri coordinates Hyangjumok’s defenders for the coming battle against the king.
The king’s forces begin hunting Gil-Dong and Ga-Ryung. Nok-Su executes a secret plan to manipulate both sides, increasing suspense.
Gil-Dong rescues captured allies and uncovers a spy within the palace. Song intensifies her manipulations to regain her influence.
Jung-hak’s revenge plan accelerates. Ga-Ryung gains full confidence and strength, ready to confront the king directly.
Gil-Dong and Mo-Ri launch a tactical assault on the king’s key strongholds. Conflicts intensify, and the stakes become higher for everyone involved.
Song makes a bold move within the palace, threatening Gil-Dong’s plans. Nok-Su maneuvers carefully to maintain her survival.
Ga-Ryung confronts the king, uncovering shocking truths. Gil-Dong coordinates attacks outside the palace to create maximum disruption.
The king grows desperate, striking back violently. Jung-hak executes a pivotal step in his revenge, shaking the palace’s power structure.
Gil-Dong and Ga-Ryung unite with allies for a final strategy. Mo-Ri trains the Hyangjumok forces for the ultimate confrontation.
Song’s machinations are revealed, forcing unexpected alliances. The king realizes his power is slipping and panics.
A climactic battle begins between Gil-Dong’s forces and the king’s army. Ga-Ryung and Jung-hak confront the king personally.
The final confrontation concludes with the king’s fall. Peace is restored, loyalties are settled, and Gil-Dong, Ga-Ryung, and their allies look toward rebuilding the future.
Hindi
30 January 2017
Action, Historical, Thriller
Kim Jin Man
Kim Sang-joong; Yoon Kyun-sang; Chae Soo-bin; Kim Ji-suk; Lee Hanee
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