---
title: "Sword In The Moon"
year: 2003
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/sword-in-the-moon-2003"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 13512
imdb_id: "tt0370402"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 95
community_rating: 5.3
vote_count: 52
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Sword In The Moon (2003) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/sword-in-the-moon-2003

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Sword In The Moon" (2003).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invention/guessing (titles, names, dates, counts, awards, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Sword In The Moon
Year: 2003
Release Date: 07/15/2003 (KR)
Genres: Action, Adventure, and Drama
Runtime: 1h 35m
Setting: Kingdom of Joseon, ancient Korea.
Plot: A usurper has conquered the throne. His ministers are being systematically eliminated by a mysterious assassin. An arrogant master swordsman is in charge of putting an end to the carnage.
Additional Detail (Source 4): High-ranking officials are being systematically eliminated by a sleek assassin and his female assistant. An arrogant master swordsman General... (Note: The source cuts off at "General...", so I cannot use the name of the General).
Thematic note (Source 3): Described as a thematic throwback that muddies characters to make it difficult to tell the bad guys from the good.
*Attempt 1 (Mental

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ARROW | Hoopla | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | ARROW | Tubi TV | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | ARROW | Tubi TV | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | None | Tubi TV | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Kim Ui-seok
- **Networks / Studios**: IM Pictures, SRE, White Lee Entertainment

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Choi Min-soo** as *Choi Ji-hwan*
- **Cho Jae-hyun** as *Yun Gyu-yeop*
- **Kim Bo-kyung** as *Shi-yeong*
- **Lee Jong-soo** as *Jae-deok*
- **Yoo Yeon-soo** as *Officer Seo*
- **Ki Joo-bong** as *Officer Jang*
- **Jeong Seong-hwan** as *Jeong Yeo-gyun*
- **Jo Sang-geon** as *Kim-in*
- **Kang Shin-il** as *His Majesty*
- **Kwon Hyuk-ho** as *Captain of Guard*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Sword In The Moon online?
Sword In The Moon is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, ARROW, Amazon Video. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Sword In The Moon worth watching?
Sword In The Moon holds a community rating of 5.3/10 based on 52 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Action, Adventure for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Sword In The Moon and when was it released?
Sword In The Moon is a feature film with a runtime of 95 minutes. It was released in 2003. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Sword In The Moon?
Sword In The Moon was directed by Kim Ui-seok.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Sword In The Moon — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/13512)
- [Sword In The Moon (2003) - Cast & Crew - The Movie Database ...](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/13512/cast)
- [Sword in the Moon (2003) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0370402/)
- [Sword in the Moon Full Cast & Crew - MyDramaList](https://mydramalist.com/4411-sword-in-the-moon/cast)

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