The King and the Clown
Forbidden desire, sumptuous tragedy.
6.9
2005
2h 1m
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.
Movie Information
Status
Released
Release Date
December 29, 2005
Runtime
2h 1m
Rating
6.9
(110 votes)
Genres
Drama
History
Thriller
Production Companies
Cineworld
Cinema Service
Eagle Pictures
Overview
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.
