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THE DRUG KING (Past Film)
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Completed - KOREAN - Drama, Crime - 139 minutes

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2018 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2018 (Line up)
  • AFM 2018 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2018

Director(s) : Min-Ho WOO
Cast : Kang-Ho SONG, Jung-Seok CHO, Doona BAE

Synopsis

RISE AND FALL OF A DRUG LORD WHO STUNNED THE NATION IN 1970S
Lee Doo-sam (SONG Kang-ho) is a small time smuggler in Busan, Korea. One day, he helps the mob smuggle meth by chance and finds himself falling into the dark crime world. Being quick-witted and full of ambition, he eventually overtakes the underworld and starts to lead a double life: a good community leader during day but during the night, an infamous drug lord who rules an empire.

Production

Country(ies) : KOREA (South)


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