Is it ‘rule breaking’ for Korean society to encourage childbirth while leaving childcare to individuals? Is it ‘rule breaking’ for a family where the father works low-wage irregular jobs and serves as a stay-at-home dad to four children? To resist Korean society's rule breaking, this stay-at-home father of four decides to become the so-called "Rule Breaker."
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Park Hong-yeol Director · Hwang Da-eun Director Han Gun Composer
First release September 12, 2025 · Produced in South Korea · Original title 반칙왕 몽키
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Original title
반칙왕 몽키
Original language
Korean
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Korean
Release dates
South Korea · September 12, 2025
Premiere · DMZ International Documentary Film Festival
South Korea · May 20, 2026
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