King and the Clown (2005)
Original title: 왕의 남자
King and the Clown is a 2005 Korean-language drama movie directed by Lee Joon-ik, with a running time of 2h 1m. It stars Kam Woo-sung, Lee Joon-gi and Jung Jin-young.
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.
Quick answers
What is 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.
When was King and the Clown released?
King and the Clown was released on 29 December 2005.
How long is King and the Clown?
King and the Clown runs 2h 1m.
Who made King and the Clown?
King and the Clown was directed by Lee Joon-ik.
Cast
- Kam Woo-sung as Jang-sang
- Lee Joon-gi as Gong-gil
- Jung Jin-young as King Yeonsan
- Kang Sung-yeon as Jang Nok-su
- Yoo Hai-jin as Yuk-gab
- Jang Hang-seon as Cheo-sun
- Jeong Seok-yong as Chil-duk
- Lee Seung-hun as Pal-bok
- Yun Ju-sang as Sung Hee-an
- Choi Il-hwa as Sung Jun
- Shin Jung-keun as Lee Geuk-kyun
- Woo Hyeon as Hong