South Korea Synopsis
불꽃처럼 나비처럼
“An eternal flame of love behind the history.”
Mu Myeong is a Joseon dynasty headhunter who meets and falls in love with lady Ja Yeong who will become the future Empress Myseongseong. A few years later, Ja Yeong enters the royal palace to marry King Gojong. Mu Myeong still having feelings for Ja Yeong and in an attempt to get closer to her becomes her personal body guard.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Sword with No Name. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Sidus
Adventure + Drama in South Korea
46 South Korea titles in our catalog blend the Adventure and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Sword with No Name itself).
The 2008–2010 South Korea Window
The Sword with No Name holds position #88 of 128 South Korea films in the 2008–2010 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s South Korea Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in South Korea, 321 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Sword with No Name premiered alongside 36 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 36 other South Korea films in 2009.
The 367th South Korea title from South Korea we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our South Korea catalog contains 1,397 titles in total (931 films).
Audience Engagement
45 audience reviews — more than 68% of South Korea films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 63th percentile among South Korea films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #1,172 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (16th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.9 points below the South Korea average of 6.9/10.
Among South Korea Adventure productions specifically: #95 of 121 (top 79%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | South Korea |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Korean |
| Production Companies | Sidus, Michigan Venture Capital, CJ Entertainment, Boston Investments, Showbox |
| Runtime | 2h 4m |
| Release Date | September 24, 2009 |
| IMDb | tt1465518 |