🎬 Drama, History, Thriller

King and the Clown

"Forbidden desire, sumptuous tragedy."

⭐ 7.0/10 2005 2h 1m Dir. Lee Joon-ik

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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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7.0/10 115 votes

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Year
2005
Runtime
2h 1m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.0/10
Votes
115
Genre
Drama, History, Thriller
Director
Language
KO

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 History 🎭 Thriller 🎬 Lee Joon-ik 👤 Kam Woo-sung 👤 Lee Joon-gi 👤 Jung Jin-young
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King and the Clown has a runtime of 2h 1m (2 hours and 1 minute).
King and the Clown was directed by Lee Joon-ik and released in 2005.
King and the Clown is a Drama, History, Thriller film (2005).
The cast of King and the Clown includes Kam Woo-sung, Lee Joon-gi, Jung Jin-young, Kang Sung-yeon, Yoo Hai-jin.
King and the Clown has a TMDB rating of 7.0/10 based on 115 votes.

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