

The King and the Clown
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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The King and the Clown
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 29, 2005
Runtime
2h 1m
Genres
Drama, History, Thriller
User Score
70%
Original Title
왕의 남자
Production Companies
Cineworld, Cinema Service, Eagle Pictures
Director
Lee Joon-ik
Description
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.