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The Tale of the Bookworm

The Tale of the Bookworm

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During the Joseon Dynasty, a revolutionary book written by Heo Gyun goes missing. A scholar that's mad about books goes on the hunt for it commissioned by a high ranking government official. But as he goes on his search he discovers secrets that leave him having to choose between following his passion for reading or saving life. What will he choose in the end?

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Ended

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

06 September 2025

Country

South Korea

Cast

Choi Dae-chul

Choi Dae-chul

Lee Do Sa

Im Ho

Im Ho

Kwang Hae

Lee Dae-yeon

Lee Dae-yeon

Lee Yi Chum

Jeong Eun-woo

Jeong Eun-woo

Chung Joon

Ahn Nae-sang

Ahn Nae-sang

Heo Kyoon

Min Ji-a

Min Ji-a

Kye Wol

Han Joo-wan

Han Joo-wan

Su Han

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