Ju Mong, Prince of Legend

7.4IMDb Score
Released:2006-05-15
Duration:80 min
Country:South Korea
Director:Kim Keun-Hong, Lee Joo-hwan
Actors:Song Il-gook, Jin Hee-kyung, Song Ji-hyo, Han Hye-jin, Bae Soo-bin
Production:Chorokbaem Media

Overview:

Jumong  examines the life of Jumong Taewang, founder of the kingdom of Goguryeo. Few details have been found in the historical record about Jumong, so much of the series is fictionalized.

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