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The Foul King (2000)

Directed by Kim Jee-woon

Drama | Comedy

Most recently watched by noahphex, lolareels, sensoria

Overview

A timid and extravagant bank clerk, Dae-ho is considered inefficient at his workplace. As he tries to be recognized by his superior, his efforts only cause more bad situations. But he has an explosive energy that nobody knows about. One day, after yet another day of suffering at work, he goes to a wrestling gym to persuade its owner to become his bank’s client. And, by accident, he starts to learn how to wrestle. From then, he starts to live a new life. And his personality starts to change…

Length 112 minutes

Actors

Kang-ho Song | Jang Jin-young | Park Sang-myeon | Jung Woong-in | Young-chang Song | Jang Hang-seon | SuRo Kim | Lee Won-Jong | Dong Bang-woo | Shin Goo | Kim Seung-wook | Park Ji-il | Kim Ga-yeon | Jung Doo-hong | Park Sung-woong | Shin Ha-kyun | Ho-kyung Go | Lee Ki-young | No Ji-shim | Lee In-Seop | Lee Myung-ho | Ji Dae-han | Noh Ji-sim

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
04/06/2013TVDVDBorrowed4 stars
 

Viewing Notes

Jee-woon Kim’s second film is a fluffy-light and ultra-fun story of a man bored with his 9 to 5 life finding a revitalizing answer to his frustrations in wrestling. Full of the expected Jee-woon Kim touches.

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