1990s Sageuk
moon chae-won in costume melodrama sageuk princess’ man (2011)
at beginning of 1990s, historical films scarce, except bae chang-ho s kkum (꿈, dream; 1990). eternal empire (영원한 제국), received outstanding crtics, released in 1995. film significant different take on popular story of crown prince sado, focusing on political aftermath of death, rather pain of prince himself. although did not @ box office, film received 8 awards @ grand bell awards, including best film , best director. im gwon-taek s period films notweworthy, legend of gingko 1996.
the 1990s saw number of quality sageuk on television, han myeong-hui (한명회, 1994), jang nok-su (장녹수, 1995), tears of dragon (용의 눈물, 1996–1998) or king of wind (대왕의 길, 1998). however, viewership ratings not match of contemporary korean dramas, few reach 30%, while example modern themed sandglass broke 50.8%.
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