Seondal: The Man Who Sells the River

Year: 2016

Country: South Korea

Plot: In-hong is drafted into the army by force to fight in China during the Qing Dynasty. During the struggle to survive in the battlefield, he meets Bo-won and Gyeon. Three men return to Korea to find no means to make living, and decide to form a con ring. Their cons range from selling a chicken as phoenix and disguising an ordinary sword as one that belonged to the great Admiral Yi Shun-shin. Soon, they become wanted by the authorities. The trio continues their scam under the radar. When their attempt to steal from the richest man in town, SUNG Dae-ryun, fails, In-hong sets up another con. He spreads the rumor that gold has been found in Daedong River, and lures SUNG into the trap.Based on the popular conman character of Kim Seon-dal from Korean folktale, the movie follows Seondal (Yoo Seung-Ho) when he deceives the wealthy and powerful and sells a river.

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