| Platform | Availability Notes | | :--- | :--- | | | Available for streaming in select regions. The official synopsis describes the plot of rounding up beautiful women for the tyrannical king. | | Disney+ | The film can be found on Disney+ in some markets. A key difference is its promotion there as a film "starring Lee Yoo-young". | | Amazon Prime Video | Available for streaming, and notably includes English subtitles , making it accessible to a wider international audience. | | Physical Media (Blu-ray/DVD) | Official physical releases exist, including a Hong Kong version with English subtitles and a 2-Disc Limited Edition Mediabook in Germany. |
Yeonsan famously requisitioned over ten thousand women from across the provinces to serve as his personal courtesans, turning the royal palace into a house of hedonism. -CM- The Treacherous 2015 1080p BluRay DD5.1 x2...
Set in the early 16th century, The Treacherous delves into a dark chapter of Korean history following the second literati purge. The film depicts the descent of (played by Kim Kang-woo) into madness and hedonism, fueled by a desire for vengeance over the death of his mother, the deposed Queen Lady Yun. | Platform | Availability Notes | | :---
While the film is "based on true events" from the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty , it heavily fictionalizes elements for dramatic effect. King Yeonsan was a real historical figure who was eventually deposed in a coup and died in exile. A key difference is its promotion there as