Banchik Wang


1h 49m 2000

Brief Synopsis

Dae-Ho is the ultimate loser, a lazy, klutzy bank clerk who is the deserving target of his manager's wrath when he's late to work every morning. His life changes when the tomboy daughter of a bankrupt gym-owner invites him to create a new villain for the wrestling ring. Playing the Foul King stimula

Film Details

Also Known As
Foul King, The
Genre
Comedy
Sports
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Cinema Service; Mirovision

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 49m

Synopsis

Dae-Ho is the ultimate loser, a lazy, klutzy bank clerk who is the deserving target of his manager's wrath when he's late to work every morning. His life changes when the tomboy daughter of a bankrupt gym-owner invites him to create a new villain for the wrestling ring. Playing the Foul King stimulates his imagination and liberates his latent aggression. But will it also transform his day-to-day life?

Film Details

Also Known As
Foul King, The
Genre
Comedy
Sports
Release Date
2000
Production Company
Cinema Service; Mirovision

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 49m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States 2001

Released in United States August 2001

Released in United States May 2000

Released in United States November 2000

Released in United States September 2000

Shown at Cannes International Film Festival (market) May 10-21, 2000.

Shown at London Film Festival (World Cinema) November 1-16, 2000.

Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 23 - April 8, 2001.

Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 24 - June 17, 2001.

Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Midnight Madness) September 7-16, 2000.

Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 22 - October 5, 2000.

Released in United States 2000

Released in United States 2000 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival September 22 - October 5, 2000.)

Released in United States 2001 (Shown at New Directors/New Films in New York City March 23 - April 8, 2001.)

Released in United States 2001 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival (Contemporary World Cinema) May 24 - June 17, 2001.)

Released in United States May 2000 (Shown at Cannes International Film Festival (market) May 10-21, 2000.)

Released in United States August 2001 (Shown in New York City (Anthology Film Archives) as part of program "When Korean Cinema Attacks" August 17-26, 2001.)

Released in United States September 2000 (Shown at Toronto International Film Festival (Midnight Madness) September 7-16, 2000.)

Released in United States November 2000 (Shown at London Film Festival (World Cinema) November 1-16, 2000.)