Fresh
There are plenty of antecedents for the story, like "The Prince and the Pauper" and "Dave." But what it lacks in originality, it makes up for in Lee's performance.
Bill Goodykoontz, Arizona Republic
Masquerade
15 days lost to history.
2012 · 2h 11m · NOT RATED
Drama, History
Directed by
Choo Chang-min
Overview
Though it places his own life in danger, a look-alike commoner secretly takes the place of a poisoned king to save his country from falling into chaos.
Director and cast
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Fresh
As predictable as these stories invariably are, Lee's wonderful turn reignites the potent fantasy of peasant wisdom - if given the power - melting politically cynical hearts and legislating through decency rather than fear.
Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times
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