King and the Clown
2005
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.
Director:
Lee Joon-ik
Writers:
Seok-Hwan Choi, Tae-woong Kim
Awards:
14 wins & 15 nominations total
Production:
Lee Joon-ik
Country:
South Korea
