The King and the Clown
2005-12-29
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2h 1m
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Drama
History
Thriller
User Score
105 votes
"Forbidden desire, sumptuous tragedy."
Overview
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.
Lee Joon-ik
Director
Choi Seok-hwan
Writer
