King and the Clown
|왕의 남자
Status: Released
Runtime: 119
Release Date: 29/12/2005
Origin Language: ko
Origin Country: KR
Languages: Korean
Production: CineworldCinema ServiceEagle Pictures
Countries: South Korea
Budget: 0
Revenue: 0 (0)
Drama
History
Thriller
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.
