The King and the Clown
왕의 남자
20052ч 1мин
(115)
"Forbidden desire, sumptuous tragedy."
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.
Director:Lee Joon-ik
Details
Basic Info
StatusReleased
Release DateDecember 29, 2005
Original Languageko
Statistics
Vote Count115
Popularity2
Languages
Korean
Production Countries
South Korea
Production Companies
Cineworld
Cinema Service
Eagle Pictures
Crew
Writers
Choi Seok-hwan
Producers
Lee Joon-ik
Jeong Jin-wan
Composer
Lee Byung-woo
Cinematography
Ji Gil-woong
Editor
Kim Jae-beom
Keywords
friendshipjealousygamblingsuicide attemptclownpalacebased on play or musicalhistorical figureroyaltybromancehistorical fictionkingjesterjoseon dynasty (1392–1910)boys' love (bl)bisexualpsychological romance
