Heshin DVD Box 2

[Machine Translation] Total production cost: 1.5 billion yen! Highest viewer rating of 36.5% in Korea! Starring Song Il-guk ("Jumong"), this historical spectacle is an epic success and love story set in turbulent East Asia 1200 years ago. An epic success and love story set in turbulent East Asia 1200 years ago. Hero or rebel? A beautiful and sad story of friendship between two men with opposite destinies. --East Asia in the 9th century. Born as a slave in Cheonghae, at the southern tip of the Korean peninsula, Kumbok (later to become Jang Bogo/Choi Soojung) resents his crippled condition and dreams of one day traveling to Tang Dynasty China to live a free life. However, a pirate attack on his village upsets his destiny. Kumbok's father is killed, and he is accused of being a pirate and is forced to work as a slave for Houmaba, who later sells him off to the Tang Dynasty. Jang Bo-go overcame a series of hardships and eventually developed his martial arts and business acumen, and in order to win his true freedom, he threw himself into a fierce battle against a band of pirates led by his mortal rival Yeong-moon (later Yeom-jang/Song Il-guk) and nobles including Lady Jami (Choi Shira), who fattened her own pocket and made her people suffer. He becomes a "sea champion" who is able to rule over Tang Dynasty, Silla, and Japan.... Nominated for a 2005 International Emmy Award, this historical spectacular is recognized around the world. Contains episodes 18 to 35. Includes all-color 12-page storybook. Gorgeous hardcover digipak specification.

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総製作費15億円! 本国最高視聴率36.5%! ソン・イルグク(「朱蒙(チュモン)」)主演、歴史スペクタクル超大作!! 1200年前の激動の東アジアを舞台に描かれた壮大なサクセス&ラブストーリー。DVD-BOX第2巻リリース!! 英雄か、反逆者か。対極の運命を歩んだ2人の男の美しくも悲しい友情の物語。――9世紀の東アジア。朝鮮半島の南端、清海(チョンヘ)で奴隷として生を受けたクンボク(のちのチャン・ボゴ/チェ・スジョン)は、不自由な身の上を恨み、いつか唐へ渡って自由に生きることを夢見ていた。ところが、村を襲った海賊が彼の運命を大きく狂わせる。父親を殺され、さらに海賊と通じた濡れ衣で放馬場の奴隷として酷使され、のちに唐へと売り払われたクンボク。次々と襲いかかる苦境を乗り越え、やがて持ち前の武術と商才を開花させたチャン・ボゴは、真の自由を手に入れるため、宿命のライバル・ヨンムン(のちのヨムジャン/ソン・イルグク)率いる海賊団や私腹を肥やし民を苦しめるジャミ夫人(チェ・シラ)をはじめとする貴族たちとの壮絶な闘いへ身を投じ、唐・新羅・日本を股にかける"海の覇者"にのし上がっていく・・・。 2005年"国際エミー賞"本選ノミネート、世界が認めた歴史スペクタクル超大作。第18話から第35話を収録。オールカラー12Pストーリーブック封入。豪華ハードカバーデジパック仕様。