A chaotic time period in which the once Confucian society was threatened by an attempted Japanese invasion. The film is centered on an elite band of imperial guards hired to protect the old ways. Choi Ji-hwan (Choi Min-su) and Yun Gyu-yeob (Jo Jae-hyeon) make the backbone of the group, but unforeseen circumstances cause Yun to turn on Choi, the latter of which disappears from the scene after having been revealed as responsible for several murders. Choi turns up with his own army to confront Yun and prepare for the final brutal Epic battle, which will decide the fate of the whole country.
Set in 17th century Korea a chaotic time period in which the once Confucian society was threatened by an attempted Japanese invasion Sword In The Moon is a marvellous martial arts tale of two soldiers. One Yun Gyu-yeob is forced into servitude to a corrupt Lord and earns his nickname The Human Butcher due to his brutality. Another Choi Ji-hwan went rogue after being thought killed during an earlier battle. Yun's search results in apprehending swordswoman Shi-yeong (Kim Bo-gyeong) Choi's lover and partner in crime who Yun tortures for information on Choi's whereabouts. These soldiers meet again and their clashing agendas lead to a showoff between the two men where Yun must decide between loyalty to an oath he took and the love of his friend....
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