According to Chosun , on June 15th, the Blu-ray distributor of the drama announced that the project had been canceled. Previously, the company had launched a Blu-ray release project for Perfect Crown to meet the needs of collectors. The Blu-ray set was priced at 259,800 won. Because the project was canceled, all deposit payments will be refunded on June 18th.
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Perfect Crown stars IU and Byeon Woo Seok. Photo: Chosun . |
“We made every effort to produce the Blu-ray, but after considering all factors, we regret to announce that the project has been officially canceled. We are deeply saddened and apologize for having to deliver this news to our loyal supporters,” the company shared.
The company added: "Regarding the cancellation of Blu-ray disc production, we ask that everyone refrain from making excessive speculations or rumors about unconfirmed information."
The cancellation of Perfect Crown's Blu-ray release has attracted attention and sparked much debate. Many believe this is the result of a boycott of the film due to its historical inaccuracies.
Perfect Crow n is set in 21st-century constitutional monarchy South Korea and tells the love story between wealthy heiress Seong Hee Ju and General Lee An. The drama garnered attention from the moment it was announced thanks to the participation of stars IU and Byeon Woo Seok. However, throughout its broadcast, the series has been plagued by controversies regarding the acting of the main cast as well as historical inaccuracies.
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The drama received harsh criticism after airing. Photo: Chosun . |
On May 22, a petition demanding the complete removal of the film was posted on the public petition forum of the South Korean National Assembly . In just over a day, the petition had surpassed 25,000 signatures. According to South Korean media, by the morning of May 26, the petition had exceeded 50,000 signatures in just four days.
Source: https://znews.vn/cai-ket-cho-bo-phim-han-sai-lech-lich-su-post1660165.html










