The Princess and the Matchmaker
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| Hangul | 궁합 |
| Hanja | 宮合 |
| Literal meaning | Marital Compatibility |
| Revised Romanization | Gunghap |
| Directed by | Hong Chang-pyo |
| Written by | Lee So-mi |
| Starring | Shim Eun-kyung Lee Seung-gi Kim Sang-kyung Yeon Woo-jin Kang Min-hyuk Choi Woo-shik Jo Bok-rae |
| Cinematography | Lee Hyung-deok |
| Edited by | Nam Na-yeong Kim Hyeong-joo |
| Music by | Kim Dong-gi |
Production company | Jupiter Film |
| Distributed by | CJ Entertainment |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | South Korea |
| Language | Korean |
| Box office | US$9.9 million |
The Princess and the Matchmaker is a 2018 South Korean period romantic comedy film directed by Hong Chang-pyo. The film stars Shim Eun-kyung, Lee Seung-gi, Kim Sang-kyung, Yeon Woo-jin, Kang Min-hyuk, Choi Woo-shik and Jo Bok-rae. The film tells story of a saju expert, Seo Do-yoon, who received an order from the King to help him pick a husband for his daughter, Princess Song-hwa, based on their fortune. It is the second installment of Jupiter Film's three-part film project on the Korean fortune-telling traditions, following The Face Reader which was released in 2013 and followed by Feng Shui later in 2018.