The King and the Clown

Description: At the height of the 16th century Chosun Dynasty a pair of rural male actors boisterous macho Jang Seng and quiet feminine Gong Gil travels to Seoul and team up with a struggling acting troupe When their irreverent show complete with enough bawdy humor and gender bending to make a contemporary audience blush mocks the famously hedonistic king they get more than they bargained for After being promptly arrested they re given a chance to spare themselves if they can make the king laugh To everyone s surprise the ecstatic monarch loves the show and names the actors official court jesters giving them more extravagant food and shelter than they d ever imagined But the king s attentiveness to Gong Gil makes it quickly apparent that humour isn t the only thing motivating his generosity The king s mistress the country s ministers and Jang Seng soon grow suspicious and jealousy and anger spring from all sides

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2005

Genre: BL Drama Historical

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