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| Directed by | Min Kyu-dong |
| Produced by | Min Jin-su |
| Written by | Min Kyu-dong |
| Starring |
Ju Ji-hoon Kim Kang-woo Lim Ji-yeon |
| Music by | Kim Jun-seong |
| Cinematography | Park Hong-ryeol |
| Edited by | Kim Sun-min |
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Soo Film
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| Distributed by | Lotte Entertainment |
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132 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Budget | ₩7 billion |
| Box office | US$8.09 million |
The Treacherous (Hangul: 간신; RR: Gansin; lit. "Treacherous Subject" or "Treacherous Retainer") is a 2015 South Korean period drama film directed by Min Kyu-dong.
The story of Joseon's tyrant king Yeonsan who exploits the populace for his own carnal pleasures, his seemingly loyal retainer who controls him and all court dealings, and a woman who seeks vengeance.
The film has grossed ₩8.92 billion (US$8.09 million) from 1.11 million admissions at the South Korean box office.