The Moon Embracing the Sun

The Moon Embracing the Sun

The Moon Embracing the Sun

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The Moon Embracing the Sun

"Don't come close! But don't go far..."

2012- 2012

1 Seasons

20 Episodes

7.9(236 votes)

Ended

Drama

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

Years after she's assumed dead by the palace, a young noblewoman, now trained as a shaman, returns to court to reclaim her rightful position as queen.

Where to Watch

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Production Companies

Pan Entertainment

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Kim Soo-hyun

Kim Soo-hyun

King Lee Hwon

Yeo Jin-goo

Yeo Jin-goo

Lee Hwon (young)

Han Ga-in

Han Ga-in

Heo Yeon-woo / shaman Wol

Kim You-jung

Kim You-jung

Heo Yeon-woo (young)

Jung Il-woo

Jung Il-woo

Prince Yang-myung

Lee Tae-ri

Lee Tae-ri

Yang-myung (young)

Kim Min-seo

Kim Min-seo

Yoon Bo-kyung

Kim So-hyun

Kim So-hyun

Yoon Bo-kyung (young)

Sunwoo Jae-duk

Sunwoo Jae-duk

Heo Young-jae

Song Jae-hee

Song Jae-hee

Heo Yeom

Creative team

Written by: Jin Soo-wan
Produced by: Lee Kyung-shik

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