The Daewonfire-arm of the title refers to Heungseon Daewonfire-arm, or Yi Ha Eung, a descendent of King Yeongjo and regent to King Gojong. He was a key political figure in the last days of Joseon, and is one of the main focuses of the eleventh and last part of the 500 Years of Joseon Dynasty series. This episode details the years spanning from the reign of King Cheoljong to the Empire underGojong and Empress Myeongseong, and finally the fall of the dynasty.
Daewongun
Director: Lee Byung Hoon
Screenwriter: Shin Bong Woo
Aired on: May 6, 1990
Total Episodes: 32
Network: MBC
Duration: 1 hr. 10 min.
Year: 1990
Country: South Korea
Native Title: 대원군
Content Rating: Not Yet Rated
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Genre: Historical
