The King

– Born in a poor family, Tae-su learns that the power is the most important thing in life and decides ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.70 / 10
Duration:
2 Hours and 14 Minutes
Release Year:
2017
Original Name:
더 킹
The King (2017) - Also known as 더 킹

Born in a poor family, Tae-su learns that the power is the most important thing in life and decides to become a prosecutor, the biggest symbol of power in the 90’s. After entering the most prestigious law school, experiencing democratic resistance in Korea, Tae-su finally reaches his goal of becoming a prosecutor but his life is no better than a salary man. By chance, he joins a clique of the powerful prosecutors with wealth and authority. He finally gets a taste of a life of the top hierarchy, but as he enjoys the sweetness of supremacy, he also sees the cruel side of it.

Producing Country:
Genre:

The King (2017) - Trailer

Release Date:

18 Jan 2017

Language:

Korean

MPAA Content-Rating:
Not Rated

Director:

Jae-rim Han

Main Actors:

In-sung Jo, Seong-woo Bae, Woo-sung Jung, Jun-yeol Ryu

Plot:

Park Tae Soo was born to a difficult family, one day he wanted to be a prosecutor. He was able to achieve his dream accepted in one of the best university in South Korea and became a prosecutor. Park Tae Soo is one of the best prosecutor although he is the youngest among them. Then everything changed when he meet Han Kang Sik, prosecutor who has the power of the king, but then Tae Soo see what's behind the curtain, the movie reflected the power of the prosecutors on the 90s.

Awards:

1 win & 9 nominations.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.7/10