The Foul King

The Foul King

In the ring, I'm the king

2000•1h 52m•6.8/10

ComedyDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(90)

A timid and extravagant bank clerk, Dae-ho is considered inefficient at his workplace. As he tries to be recognized by his superior, his efforts only cause more bad situations. But he has an explosive energy that nobody knows about. One day, after yet another day of suffering at work, he goes to a wrestling gym to persuade its owner to become his bank’s client. And, by accident, he starts to learn how to wrestle. From then, he starts to live a new life. And his personality starts to change…

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Production

The Foul King 2000, Bom Film Productions, Cinema Service

Language

KO

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Song Kang-ho

Song Kang-ho

Lim Dae-ho

Jang Jin-young

Jang Jin-young

Jang Min-young

Park Sang-myeon

Park Sang-myeon

Tae Baek-san

Jung Woong-in

Jung Woong-in

Choi Du-sik

Song Young-chang

Song Young-chang

Manager

Jang Hang-seon

Jang Hang-seon

Jang Chil-sam

Kim Soo-ro

Kim Soo-ro

Yu Bee-ho

Lee Won-jong

Lee Won-jong

Oh Dae-san

Dong Bang-woo

Dong Bang-woo

Dal-chi

Shin Gu

Shin Gu

Dae-ho's Father

Kim Seung-wook

Kim Seung-wook

Park Dae-ri

Park Ji-il

Park Ji-il

Mr. Lee

Kim Ga-yeon

Kim Ga-yeon

Cho Eun-hui

Jung Doo-hong

Jung Doo-hong

Main Referee

Park Sung-woong

Park Sung-woong

Store Staff

Shin Ha-kyun

Shin Ha-kyun

Bully 1

Go Ho-kyung

Go Ho-kyung

Bully 2

Lee Ki-young

Lee Ki-young

Sang-pil

No Ji-shim

Wrestler

Lee In-Seop

Fighter

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