King and the Clown (2005)

Name: King and the Clown
Genre: Drama, History, Thriller
Released: 2005-12-29
Duration: 121 min
Cast: Kam Woo-sung, Lee Joon-gi, Jung Jin-young, Kang Sung-yeon, Yoo Hai-jin

Forbidden desire, sumptuous tragedy.

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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Released 2005-12-29 · 121 min · Drama, History, Thriller

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
Yun So-jeong as Queen In-soo
Lee Young-suk as Nobleman
Jeon Il-beom as Yoon Ji-sang