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The Foul King

The Foul King

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 4, 2000

Runtime

1h 52m

Genres

Comedy, Drama

User Score

68%

Original Title

반칙왕

Production Companies

The Foul King 2000, Bom Film Productions, Cinema Service

Director

Kim Jee-woon

Description

A timid and extravagant bank clerk, Dae-ho is considered inefficient at his workplace. As he tries to be recognized by his superior, his efforts only cause more bad situations. But he has an explosive energy that nobody knows about. One day, after yet another day of suffering at work, he goes to a wrestling gym to persuade its owner to become his bank’s client. And, by accident, he starts to learn how to wrestle. From then, he starts to live a new life. And his personality starts to change…