
The King and the Clown
Forbidden desire, sumptuous tragedy.
2005 ko 121 minutes
Rating: 7
Plot
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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Cast

Kam Woo-sung
Jang-sang

Lee Joon-gi
Gong-gil

Jung Jin-young
King Yeonsan

Kang Sung-yeon
Jang Nok-su

Yoo Hai-jin
Yuk-gab

Jang Hang-seon
Cheo-sun

Jeong Seok-yong
Chil-duk

Lee Seung-hun
Pal-bok

Yun Ju-Sang
Sung Hee-an

Choi Il-hwa
Sung Jun

Shin Jung-keun
Lee Geuk-kyun

Woo Hyeon
Hong

Yun So-jeong
Queen In-soo

Lee Young-suk
Nobleman

Jeon Il-beom
Yoon Ji-sang

Maeng Bong-hak
Chief of Police

Jeong Dae-yong
Shaman

Cho Ryun
Mistress Uhm

Seo Seung-won
Butler

Shin Un-seop
Spectator 1 (uncredited)

Kim Jin-Su
Namsadang Performer (uncredited)

Park Young-soo
Court Jester