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69% Critic Match
The Foul King
“In the ring, I'm the king.”
6.9 / 10• 2000• 1h 52m•NR• Korean
ComedyDrama
Storyline
Dae-ho is a timid, unproductive, constantly harassed bank clerk. He starts secretly wrestling and adopts the persona of the cheating villain wrestler "The Foul King". He starts to stand up for himself but things soon start to get out of hand.
Cast & Crew
Song Kang-ho
Lim Dae-ho
Lead
Jang Jin-young
Jang Min-young
Park Sang-myeon
Tae Baek-san
Jung Woong-in
Choi Du-sik
Song Young-chang
Manager
Jang Hang-seon
Jang Chil-sam
Kim Soo-ro
Yu Bee-ho
Lee Won-jong
Oh Dae-san
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kim Jee-woon's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Foul King is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
