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The King and the Clown (2005)

Directed by Lee Joon-ik

Overview

Set in the late 15th century during the reign of King Yeonsan, two male street clowns and tightrope walkers, Jangsaeng and Gong-gil, are part of an entertainer troupe. Their manager prostitutes the beautiful Gong-gil to rich customers, and Jangsaeng is sickened by this practice. After Gong-gil kills the manager in defense of Jangsaeng, the pair flee to Seoul, where they form a new group with three other street performers.

Length 119 minutes

Actors

Kam Wu-seong | Lee Joon-gi | Jung Jin-young | Kang Sung-yeon | Yoo Hae-jin | Jang Hang-seon | Jeong Seok-yong | Seung-hun Lee | Yoon Joo-sang | Choi Il-hwa | Shin Jung-geun | Hyeon Woo | Yoon So-jeong | Lee Yeong-seok | Jeon Il-beom | Maeng Bong-Hak | Jung Dae-Yong | Cho Ryun | Seo Seung-won | Shin Woon-seob | Kim Jin-Soo | Park Young-soo