The King and the Clown

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Genres: Drama, History, Thriller
Rating: 7
Year:2005
Country:KR
Actors: Jeong Seok-yong, Woo Hyeon, Yoo Hai-jin

Description:

Set in the late 15th century during the reign of King Yeonsan, two male street clowns and tightrope walkers, Jangsaeng and Gong-gil, are part of an entertainer troupe. Their manager prostitutes the beautiful Gong-gil to rich customers, and Jangsaeng is sickened by this practice. After Gong-gil kills the manager in defense of Jangsaeng, the pair flee to Seoul, where they form a new group with three other street performers.

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