The King's Case Note

Synopsis

In the historical comedy film 'The King's Case Note' directed by Moon Hyun-sung, Lee Sun-kyun stars as a brilliant royal investigator who becomes embroiled in a series of mysterious cases. Set in the Joseon Dynasty, the king's trusted detective teams up with a bumbling servant to unravel a complex conspiracy that threatens the kingdom's stability. As they delve deeper into the intricate web of deceit and treachery, they must race against time to solve the enigmatic puzzles before it's too late. Filled with humor, intrigue, and unexpected twists, this movie offers a captivating blend of suspense and comedy.

Cast

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  Lee Sun-kyun

  King Yejong of Joseon

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  Ahn Jae-hong

  Yoon Yi-seo

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  Kim Hie-won

  Nam Geon-hee

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  Gyeong Su-jin

  Seon-hwa

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  Jung Hae-in

  Heuk-woon

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  Ju Jin-mo

  Jik Je-hak

Reviews

With an IMDb rating of 6.4/10, 'The King's Case Note' garnered a mix of reviews from critics. While some praised Lee Sun-kyun's charismatic performance and the film's witty humor, others felt that the plot lacked depth and the pacing was uneven. Rotten Tomatoes described it as 'an entertaining historical romp that delivers laughs and intrigue in equal measure.' On the other hand, Metacritic criticized the movie for its predictable storyline and formulaic execution. Despite its flaws, many viewers appreciated the clever dialogue and engaging chemistry between the lead characters. Overall, 'The King's Case Note' offers a lighthearted take on a period detective story, making it a decent watch for fans of historical comedies.