During a time of poverty and despair in the Joseon Dynasty of Korea, a satirical street play that pokes fun at the ruling class while giving a prophecy of ‘a new leader to save the world’ becomes immensely popular among the people. The author of the fable, Heung-boo, subsequently gains fame around the country and is sought after by both the oppressive political power and the rebellion leader who want to use his name and talent for their differing agendas.
Cast: Jung Woo, Kim Joo-hyuk, Jung Jin-young
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During a time of poverty and despair in the Joseon Dynasty of Korea, a satirical street play that pokes fun at the ruling class while giving a prophecy of ‘a new leader to save the world’ becomes immensely popular among the people. The author of the fable, Heung-boo, subsequently gains fame around the country and is sought after by both the oppressive political power and the rebellion leader who want to use his name and talent for their differing agendas.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Cho Keun-hyun
- Producers
- Choi Jin
- Studio
- Lotte Entertainment, Daemyung Culture Factory, Film Company GUNG
Maturity rating
GCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
