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A Balasaur Score of 64 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.5/10, Rotten Tomatoes 57%. Number 2 of 2 in its series by score. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
At the cusp of the founding of Joseon Dynasty, an envoy from China is delivering Emperor’s Ming’s Royal Seal. But nature in the form of a giant whale intervenes and swallows the royal seal. When a generous reward is offered to whomever can retrieve the royal seal from the belly of the whale, the race is on. A group of mountain bandits led by Jang Sa Jung and a group of pirates led by Yeo Wol go after the lost treasure, but who will get to to it first?
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes57%
242 audience votes
Key crew
- Lee Suk-hoonWriter
- Chun Sung-ilWriter
- Lee Suk-hoonDirector
- Choi Lee-youngWriter
- Hwang Sang-junOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Son Ye-jinYeo-wol
- Kim Nam-gilJang Sa-jung
- Oh Dal-suHan Sang-jil
- Park Cheol-minMonk
- Yoo Hai-jinCheol-bong
- Lee Kyung-youngSo-ma
- SulliHeuk-myo
- Kim Tae-wooMo Hong-Gab
- Lee Yi-kyungCham-bok
- Shin Jung-keunYong-gap
- Ahn Nae-sangJeong Do-jeon
- Kim IanBaek Chi
Stills
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Themes
whalethiefperiod dramabanditlost islandmaritimejoseon dynasty (1392–1910)korean live actionpirate captainbandits