The Night Owl (2022)
The Night Owl (2022)
The crown prince is dead. The only witness is a blind man.
Korea, 1645 - Joseon Dynasty: a partially blind and gifted acupuncturist, Gyeong-su, is invited to work alongside the royal physician in the palace of King Injo, just before the crown prince Sohyeon returns after having been held captive by the Qing Dynasty. Prince Sohyeon and his father begin to differ in opinion on the future direction of their dynasty, leading King Injo to suffer from severe anxiety and paranoia. One night, Gyeong-su witnesses prince Sohyeon's death. Disbelieved as a witness on account of his blindness, Gyeong-su must struggle to reveal the truth while not falling prey to the power-hungry conspirators of the palace.

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Cast

Ryu Jun-yeol Ryu Jun-yeol As: Cheon Gyeong-su
Yoo Hai-jin Yoo Hai-jin As: King Injo
Choi Moo-seong Choi Moo-seong As: Lee Hyeong-ik
Cho Seong-ha Cho Seong-ha As: Lord Choi
Park Myung-hoon Park Myung-hoon As: Man-sik
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Storyline

Korea, 1645 - Joseon Dynasty: a partially blind and gifted acupuncturist, Gyeong-su, is invited to work alongside the royal physician in the palace of King Injo, just before the crown prince Sohyeon returns after having been held captive by the Qing Dynasty. Prince Sohyeon and his father begin to differ in opinion on the future direction of their dynasty, leading King Injo to suffer from severe anxiety and paranoia. One night, Gyeong-su witnesses prince Sohyeon's death. Disbelieved as a witness on account of his blindness, Gyeong-su must struggle to reveal the truth while not falling prey to the power-hungry conspirators of the palace.


Tagline: The crown prince is dead. The only witness is a blind man.
Certification: 16

Details

Genres: Thriller, Mystery, History

Language: 한국어/조선말

Release Date: 23 November 2022

Country: KR

Runtime: 118m

Company Credits

Company: CJeS Studios, Damdam Film, Library Pictures International

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Cast

Ryu Jun-yeol

Ryu Jun-yeol

Cheon Gyeong-su

Yoo Hai-jin

Yoo Hai-jin

King Injo

Choi Moo-seong

Choi Moo-seong

Lee Hyeong-ik

Cho Seong-ha

Cho Seong-ha

Lord Choi

Park Myung-hoon

Park Myung-hoon

Man-sik

Kim Sung-cheol

Kim Sung-cheol

Crown Prince Sohyeon

Ahn Eun-jin

Ahn Eun-jin

Consort Jo

Jo Yoon-seo

Jo Yoon-seo

Crown Princess Kang

Lee Joo-won

Lee Joo-won

Seok-cheol

Kim Yae-eun

Kim Yae-eun

Court Lady Seo

Jung Suk-won

Jung Suk-won

Captain of the guard

Ryu Sung-hyun

Ryu Sung-hyun

Senior physician

Kim Seung-tae

Kim Seung-tae

Vassal 1

Shin Mun-sung

Shin Mun-sung

Third Royal Secretary

Ahn Seong-bong

Ahn Seong-bong

Envoy of Qing Dynasty

Moon Seung-bae

Moon Seung-bae

Vassal 2

Kim Chae-won

Kim Chae-won

Court Lady Choi

Kim Do-won

Kim Do-won

Gyeong-jae

Yang Hee-myoung

Yang Hee-myoung

Physician 1

Kim Sang-Wook

Kim Sang-Wook

Eunuch

Bae Yong-geun

Bae Yong-geun

Herbal Shop Merchant

Jang Tae-min

Jang Tae-min

Doctor

Kim In-kwon

Kim In-kwon

General

Park Hui-eun

Park Hui-eun

Court Lady

Ahn Se-ho

Ahn Se-ho

Eunuch

Seo Mun-ho

Seo Mun-ho

Lawmaker 3

Ahn Seok-hyun

Ahn Seok-hyun

Prince Soong-seon

Choi Don-hak

Choi Don-hak

Eunuch

Directed By

An Tae-jin

An Tae-jin

Director

Moon Dae-young

Moon Dae-young

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

An Tae-jin

An Tae-jin

Writer

Baek Yeon-ja

Baek Yeon-ja

Original Story

Hyun Gyu-ri

Hyun Gyu-ri

Writer

Bang Soo-in

Bang Soo-in

Adaptation

Production Crew

Kim Woo-taek

Kim Woo-taek

Executive Producer

Baek Yeon-ja

Baek Yeon-ja

Executive Producer

Lee Gang-jin

Lee Gang-jin

Producer

Baek Chang-ju

Baek Chang-ju

Executive Producer

Han Mahn-young

Han Mahn-young

Line Producer

Edited By

Kim Sun-min

Kim Sun-min

Editor

Ryu Yeon

Ryu Yeon

Digital Intermediate Producer

Park Jin-young

Park Jin-young

Colorist

Costume and Makeup

Cho Tae-hee

Cho Tae-hee

Makeup & Hair

Shim Hyun-seob

Shim Hyun-seob

Costume Design

Sound

Chang Chul-ho

Chang Chul-ho

Sound Effects Designer

Hwang Sang-jun

Hwang Sang-jun

Original Music Composer

Lim Hyung-geun

Lim Hyung-geun

Production Sound Mixer

Park Yong-ki

Park Yong-ki

Sound Supervisor

Lee Tae-hyun

Lee Tae-hyun

Additional Music Supervisor

Visual Effects

Park Choul-yong

Park Choul-yong

Special Effects Supervisor

Lee Ju-won

Lee Ju-won

VFX Supervisor

Camera

Kim Tae-kyeong

Kim Tae-kyeong

Director of Photography

Ji Sung-yong

Ji Sung-yong

Key Grip

Lighting

Hong Seung-chul

Hong Seung-chul

Lighting Director

Art Department

Park Jun-yong

Park Jun-yong

Props

Song Suk-ki

Song Suk-ki

Set Decoration

Lee Ha-jun

Lee Ha-jun

Production Design

You Cheong

You Cheong

Props

Mo So-ra

Mo So-ra

Art Direction

Park Yong-gyu

Park Yong-gyu

Props

Other Crew

Jang Han-seung

Jang Han-seung

Martial Arts Choreographer

Choi Choon-beom

Choi Choon-beom

Stunts

Shim Sang-yong

Shim Sang-yong

Stunts

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