- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2009
- Runtime
- 2h04
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The Sword with No Name
Love and loyalty in the face of destiny.
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Synopsis
The Sword with No Name (๋ถ๊ฝ์ฒ๋ผ ๋๋น์ฒ๋ผ) is a captivating historical drama set in the Joseon era, focusing on the tragic love story between Princess Cheon-ae and the stoic assassin, Moo-myoung. The film delves into the complex dynamics of power, loyalty, and sacrifice as it follows Princess Cheon-ae's transformation from a sheltered royal to a strong-willed woman determined to protect her people. With stunning visuals, intricate storytelling, and emotionally charged performances by Cho Seung-woo and the talented cast, The Sword with No Name is a poignant tale of love, duty, and the enduring legacy of a woman shrouded in mystery.
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Reviews
The Sword with No Name has garnered mixed reviews from critics and audiences. While some praised the film for its visually stunning cinematography and compelling performances, others found fault in its pacing and narrative structure. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a 67% rating, stating 'The Sword with No Name offers a beautiful reinterpretation of a historical tale, although it falters in its execution at times.' IMDb users rated it 6.2/10, with some praising Cho Seung-woo's portrayal of the conflicted assassin Moo-myoung. Metacritic was more critical, giving it a score of 53, stating 'The Sword with No Name struggles to balance its romantic elements with its political intrigue, resulting in a somewhat disjointed viewing experience.' Despite the mixed reviews, the film's lush visuals and poignant love story have resonated with many viewers.
