The Royal Tailor

The Royal Tailor
Promotional poster for The Royal Tailor
Hangul
상의원
Revised RomanizationSanguiwon
McCune–ReischauerSangŭiwŏn
Directed byLee Won-suk
Written byLee Byoung-hak
Produced byKim Su-jin
Yun In-beom
Starring
CinematographyKim Ji-yong
Edited byNam Na-yeong
Music byMowg
Production
companies
Bidangil Pictures
Waw Pictures
Distributed byShowbox (South Korea)
Finecut (worldwide)
Release date
  • December 24, 2014 (2014-12-24)
Running time
127 minutes
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
BudgetUS$10 million
Box officeUS$5.4 million

The Royal Tailor (Korean: 상의원; RR: Sanguiwon) is a 2014 South Korean period romance film directed by Lee Won-suk, and starring Han Suk-kyu, Go Soo, Park Shin-hye and Yoo Yeon-seok. It tells the story of a rivalry between two tailors at the Sanguiwon, where the attire worn by royalty were made during the Joseon era, plunges the court into scandal and tragedy. The film was released in South Korea on December 24, 2014.