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Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River

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Directed by
  
Park Dae-Min

Cinematography
  
Kim Jong-jin

Screenplay by
  
Park Dae-Min

Based on
  
"Bongyi Kim Sunda" (folktale)

Starring
  
Yoo Seung-ho Cho Jae-hyun Ko Chang-seok Ra Mi-ran Kim Min-seok

Edited by
  
Kim Sang-beom Kim Jae-beom

Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River (Hangul: 봉이 김선달; RR: Bongyi Kim Seondal), also known as Kim Seon-dal, is a South Korean movie based on an ancient novel of satire and humor about Kim Seon-dal who sold off the Taedong River. The filming began in June 5, 2015 and finished September 30, 2015.

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Plot

Kim Seondal (Yoo Seung-Ho) is a genius swindler, possessing an alluring appearance and boldness. He works with Bo-Won (Ko Chang-Seok), Female Buddhist Yoon (Ra Mi-Ran) and Gyeon (Kim Min-seok). The swindler team is famous nationwide. For their plan, they have to deceive the most powerful man Sung Dae-Ryeon (Cho Jae-Hyun)

Main cast

  • Yoo Seung-ho as Kim In Hong / Kim Seon-Dal
  • Cho Jae-hyun as Sung Dae-Ryeon
  • Ko Chang-seok as Bo-Won
  • Ra Mi-ran as Female Buddhist Yoon
  • Kim Min-seok as Gyeon-I
  • Supporting cast

  • Jun Suk-ho as Lee Wan
  • Seo Ye-ji as Gyu-Young
  • Kim Young-pil as Seong Jong-ik
  • Choi Gwi-hwa as Cross-dresser fraud nobleman
  • Lee Jun-hyeok as Receiver
  • Ki Joo-bong as Owner of trading post
  • Kwon Tae-won as Second vice-premier
  • Kwak In-joon as Manager of the household of high official
  • Seo Jeong-joo as Dobatai
  • Kim Jong-soo as Noh Dae-gam (Phoenix porcelain fraud Excellency)
  • Ko In-beom as Big trader
  • Oh Yoon-hong as Fortune-telling fraud woman
  • Others

  • Joo Yeong-ho as Palace guard
  • Kim Seo-kyeong as Palace guard
  • Lee Kyoo-hyung as Chief officer at tobacco guard post
  • Min Kyeong-jin as Mr. Choi at cotton fabric store
  • Kim Seung-hoon as eunuch
  • Lee Sun-hee as Mastermind of the household
  • Lim Jong-yun as Yi Seong-gye
  • Yu Soon-woong as Han Bong-soo
  • Song Jae-ryong as Farmer
  • Choi Jong-ryul as Merchantman
  • Jang Jun-nyeong as Prince Cheong
  • Kim Kyeong-ryong as Jewelry seller
  • Jo Seong-hun as Jewelry seller
  • Kim Hye-won as Head of Hanyang Gibang House
  • Ha Su-ho as Dampago Werehouse guard
  • Jo Hyun-sik as Dampago Werehouse guard
  • Kwon Geon-heung as Son of the examiner
  • Kim Seung-hoon as Royal villa, palace of the Queen, eunuch
  • Jeong Shin-hye as Maid of honor of the Detached Palace
  • Baek Cheon-gi as guard of the Detached Palace
  • Shin Du-hwan as guard of the Detached Palace
  • Kim Min-hyeok as Lee Wan's learner
  • Kim Tae-min as Lee Wan's learner
  • Han Sang-woo as Lee Wan's learner
  • Yu Il-han as Sung Jong-ik's learner
  • Jo Wi-sang as Sung Jong-ik's learner
  • An Jae-won as Sung Jong-ik's learner
  • Park Kwang-jae as Sung Jong-ik's furniture
  • Byeon Jin-wan as Dampago's guard
  • Kwon Yong-chae as Dampago's guard
  • Kim Jeong-ho as Dampago's guard
  • Park Dae-gyu as Sung Dae-Ryeon's soldier
  • Jo Yong-jun as Sung Dae-Ryeon's soldier
  • Jang Jae-hyuk as Sung Dae-Ryeon's soldier
  • Choi Jeong-hyun as Sung Dae-Ryeon's soldier
  • Park Sang-hyun as Sung Dae-Ryeon's soldier
  • Lee Ju-han as Sung Dae-Ryeon's soldier
  • Lee Bo-ra as Crown Prince's maid
  • Uhm Ji-man as Diver
  • Kwon Yong-sik as Diver
  • Kim Gil-dong as Cheong's commander
  • Mun Sung-bok as Lee Sung-gyu's aide
  • Choi Je-heon as Lee Sung-gyu's soldier
  • Kim Chang-hui as Armed escort
  • Lee Yu-hyun as Armed escort
  • Jeon Sung-hwan as Soldier
  • Kim Tae-hyun as Dampago's shopkeeper
  • Shim Chae-won as Sung Dae-Ryeon's maid
  • Park Ye-seul as Hanyang gibang's Geisha
  • Choi Yun-bin as Palanquin holder
  • Choi Suk-jun as Palanquin holder
  • Park Jin-sung Hanyang gibang's servant
  • Guest appearance

  • Yeon Woo-jin as King Hyojong
  • Kim Jung-hwa as Head operator at Pyongyang gisaeng salon
  • References

    Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River Wikipedia