The King
“Only One Will Become.”
A young Korean man surpasses his difficult childhood by becoming a powerful prosecutor, but soon learns that real power comes at a price.
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Cast
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Zo In-sung
Park Tae-su
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Jung Woo-sung
Han Kang-sik
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Bae Sung-woo
Yang Dong-chul
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Kim Ah-jung
Lim Sang-hee
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Ryu Jun-yeol
Choi Doo-il
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Kim Eui-sung
Kim Eung-su
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Jung Eun-chae
Park Si-yeon
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Kim So-jin
Ahn Hee-yeon
Known for
Vigilante
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Hwang Seung-eon
Jeon Hee-sung
Known for
I Am Not a Robot
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Lee Ju-yeon
Cha Mi-ryun
Known for
Kiss Sixth Sense
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Han Soo-yeon
Head Hostess
Known for
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Ko Asung
Miss Kim
Known for
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The Host
Han Jae-rim Director · Kim Woo-hyung Cinematographer Shin Min-kyung Editor
First release January 18, 2017 · Produced in South Korea · Production MAGNUM9
Production
Next Entertainment World
Production
MAGNUM9
Production
South Korea
Produced in
Languages
Original title
더 킹
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
Korean
Release dates
South Korea · January 18, 2017
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Japan
March 10, 2018 · Digital
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