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The Great King Munmu

The Great King Munmu

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The Great King Munmu

2026

1 Seasons

1 Episodes

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War & Politics

Overview

A sweeping historical epic set in the late Three Kingdoms era, following Silla’s fierce battles against Goguryeo, Baekje, and Tang as its kings and generals fight to achieve the unification of the Korean Peninsula.

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KEYEAST

Monster Union

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Lee Hyun-wook

Lee Hyun-wook

Kim Beop-min / King Munmu

Jang Hyuk

Jang Hyuk

Yeon Gaesomun

Kim Kang-woo

Kim Kang-woo

Kim Chun-chu / King Taejong Muyeol

Park Sung-woong

Park Sung-woong

Kim Yu-sin

Jung Woong-in

Jung Woong-in

Kim Jin-ju

Cho Seong-ha

Cho Seong-ha

Ko Geon-mu / King Yeongnyu

Han Ga-ram

Han Ga-ram

Kim Ja-yoon / Queen Jaui

Yang Hyun-min

Yang Hyun-min

Emperor Taizong / Lee Se-min

Baek Sung-hyun

Baek Sung-hyun

Ko Yeon-mu

Go Young-bin

Go Young-bin

King Uija

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