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King and the Clown

Forbidden desire, sumptuous tragedy.

7.0(125)20052h 1m3

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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Status
Released
Budget
—
Box office
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Language
Korean
  • friendship
  • jealousy
  • gambling
  • suicide attempt
  • clown
  • palace
  • based on play or musical
  • historical figure
  • royalty
  • bromance
  • historical fiction
  • king

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Behind the camera

Director

Lee Joon-ik

Produced in

South Korea

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Release dates

  • South KoreaKR

    • Theatrical1529 Dec 2005

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King and the Clown was released on 29 December 2005.

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