One fascinating IMDb trivia entry states: "The royal banquet where dancers are forced to perform while wearing 'slave' tattoos is entirely fictional, but based on written accounts of Yeonsan's humiliation of Confucian scholars." This mix of fact and vicious fiction is why historians hate the film, but horror fans love it.
, the 10th king of Joseon, who was notorious for his cruelty and obsession with carnal pleasures. The narrative follows the infamous minister Im Sung-jae the treacherous 2015 imdb
