The King and the Clown
📖 Synopsis
Two clowns living in Korea's Chosun Dynasty get arrested for staging a play that satirizes the king. They are dragged to the palace and threatened with execution but are given a chance to save their lives if they can make the king laugh.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Forbidden desire, sumptuous tragedy.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, History, Thriller
- Director
- Lee Joon-ik
- Original Language
- KO
🎭 Cast
Kam Woo-sungJang-sang
Lee Joon-giGong-gil
Jung Jin-youngKing Yeonsan
Kang Sung-yeonJang Nok-su
Yoo Hai-jinYuk-gab
Jang Hang-seonCheo-sun
Jeong Seok-yongChil-duk
Lee Seung-hunPal-bok
Yun Ju-sangSung Hee-an
Choi Il-hwaSung Jun🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The King and the Clown about?
- Two clowns living in Korea's Chosun Dynasty get arrested for staging a play that satirizes the king. They are dragged to the palace and threatened with execution but are given a chance to save their lives if they can make the king laugh.
- Who directed The King and the Clown?
- The King and the Clown was directed by Lee Joon-ik.
- When was The King and the Clown released?
- The King and the Clown was released on December 29, 2005.
- How long is The King and the Clown?
- The King and the Clown has a runtime of 2h 1m.
- Where can I track The King and the Clown?
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