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The Face Reader

Look fate in the face.

7.0(104)20132h 20m
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Where to watch The Face Reader in Japan

The Face Reader is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Japan. Availability checked 24 May 2026.

About The Face Reader

The Face Reader is a 2013 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Han Jae-rim, starring Song Kang-ho, Lee Jung-jae and Baek Yoon-sik. It has a runtime of 2 hours 20 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.0/10 from 104 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Face Reader in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

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Overview

An exceptionally talented face reader becomes entangled in a bloody power struggle between a child king and his uncle who plans to usurp the throne.

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Themes & keywords

coup d'etatpolitical instabilityperiod dramapolitical unrest15th centuryjoseon dynasty (1392–1910)the gyeyu rebellion

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Face Reader in Japan?+

In Japan, you can stream The Face Reader on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

Is The Face Reader on Netflix?+

The Face Reader is not on Netflix in Japan right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, U-NEXT and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is The Face Reader?+

The Face Reader has a runtime of 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).

Who stars in The Face Reader?+

The Face Reader stars Song Kang-ho, Lee Jung-jae, Baek Yoon-sik, Cho Jung-seok and Lee Jong-suk.

When did The Face Reader come out?+

The Face Reader is a 2013 movie directed by Han Jae-rim.

What genre is The Face Reader?+

The Face Reader is Drama and History film.

Who directed The Face Reader?+

The Face Reader was directed by Han Jae-rim.

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