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The King and the Clown
“Forbidden desire, sumptuous tragedy.”
★ 7.0· 2005· 121 min· Popularity 115
DramaHistoryThriller
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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Release Date: 12/29/2005
Runtime: 121 minutes
Languages: Korean
Director: Lee Joon-ik
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Companies: Cineworld, Cinema Service, Eagle Pictures
Countries: South Korea
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Keywords
friendshipjealousygamblingsuicide attemptclownpalacebased on play or musicalhistorical figureroyaltybromancehistorical fictionkingjesterjoseon dynasty (1392–1910)boys' love (bl)bisexualpsychological romance
