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Empire of Lust (2015)

Empire of Lust (2015)

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113 minutes KO Romance , Drama , History
A bloody history behind the throne.
A brilliant general distinguishes himself by protecting the dynasty's borders while keeping an eye on one of the sons of the king.
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