

The King's Letters
2019, Korean. Directed by Cho Chul-hyun.
The history that we couldn't record.
In the 15th century, despite so many accomplishments he has made for the people, King Sejong, his biggest goal is still remaining; the invention of original letters that can be read and written by all the people. But courtiers who want to dominate the knowledge and the power, are against his will and discourage his belief. Frustrated King Sejong hears about a bonze Sinmi a phonogram expert, and secretly brings him in the palace.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Korean
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- Released
- 24 July 2019
- Original title
- 나랏말싸미
- Country
- South Korea
- Written by
- Lee Song-won, Geum Jung-yeon, Cho Chul-hyun
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The King's Letters runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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The King's Letters is streaming on AsianCrush and Kocowa in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like The King's Letters?
If you liked The King's Letters, try The Face Reader, The Throne, The Book of Fish.
Who directed The King's Letters?
The King's Letters (2019) was directed by Cho Chul-hyun and stars Song Kang-ho, Park Hae-il, Jeon Mi-seon.