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King and the Clown
Forbidden desire, sumptuous tragedy.
Dec 29, 2005 · 2h 1m
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Drama
History
Thriller
PLOT
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.
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CAST
Kam Woo-sung
Jang-sang
Lee Joon-gi
Gong-gil
Jung Jin-young
King Yeonsan
Kang Sung-yeon
Jang Nok-su
Yoo Hai-jin
Yuk-gab
Jang Hang-seon
Cheo-sun
Jeong Seok-yong
Chil-duk
Lee Seung-hun
Pal-bok
Directed by
Lee Joon-ik
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
KO
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Cineworld, Cinema Service, Eagle Pictures
Country
KR
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