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The Face Reader (Korean: 관상; RR: Gwansang; lit. "Physiognomy") is a 2013 South Korean period action drama film starring Song Kang-ho as the son of a disgraced noble family who goes around Joseon and a gwansang expert. He is able to assess the personality, mental state and habits of a person by looking at his or her face.
Oct 4, 2013 · A movie about a face reader who can judge people's characters by their appearance. He gets caught in a power struggle between a prince and a rebel in 15th century Joseon.
Nae-Kyung ( Song Kang-Ho) hails from a ruined noble family. He travels around Joseon and studies physiognomy. He is able to asses a person's personality, mental state, habits and, consequently, their future, by just studying their face. He lives in seclusion with his son Jin-Hyeong ( Lee Jong-Suk) and brother-in-law Paeng-Hun ( Cho Jung-Seok ).
Synopsis: Nae-gyeong is the most skillful face reader in all of Joeson dynasty. After his abilities are acknowledged, he gets pulled into a royal power struggle involving the King's successor.
Nae-kyeong is the greatest face reader Joseon has ever known. He can see through people by looking at their faces. He lives with his son, Jin-hyeong, and his brother-in-law, Paeng-heon, in the mountains. After alluring courtesan, Yeon-hong proposes an offer.
A Korean face-reader learns of a prince's plan to seize his country's throne.
When Song Kang Ho uncovers Lee Jung Jae’s plot to steal the throne, the country’s fate rests in his hands in the 2013 South Korean historical fiction film, “The Face Reader.”
