The King and the Clown
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Lee Jun-ik
Lee Joon-ki
Jeong Jin-yeong
Kang Seong-yeon
Kam Woo-seong
Jang Hang-seon
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
Two clowns are arrested for staging a play that satirizes the king. They are given a chance to save their lives if they can make the king laugh.
Director
Lee Jun-ik
Film Details
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Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States 2006
Released in United States October 2006
Released in United States January 2007
Shown at London Film Festival (Film on the Square) October 18-November 2, 2006.
Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Dragons and Tigers) September 28-October 13, 2006.
Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (Korean Cinema Today - Panorama) October 12-20, 2006.
Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 5-19, 2006.
Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (Awards Buzz - Best Foreign Language Film) January 4-15, 2007.
Based on the stage play "Yi" written by Kim Tae-woong.
Released in United States 2006 (Shown at London Film Festival (Film on the Square) October 18-November 2, 2006.)
Released in United States January 2007 (Shown at Palm Springs International Film Festival (Awards Buzz ¿ Best Foreign Language Film) January 4-15, 2007.)
Released in United States 2006 (Shown at Vancouver International Film Festival (Dragons and Tigers) September 28-October 13, 2006.)
Released in United States October 2006 (Shown at Pusan International Film Festival (Korean Cinema Today - Panorama) October 12-20, 2006.)
Released in United States October 2006 (Shown at Chicago International Film Festival (World Cinema) October 5-19, 2006.)