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The President's Barber (2004)
Directed by Lim Chan-sang
“A time when a bad haircut can get you killed.”
History, Drama, Comedy · 1h 56m
A well-meaning but politically naive barber gets pulled into the inner circle of the South Korean dictator Park Chung-Hee, with rather baleful consequences for his hapless family. This sharp political satire covers roughly twenty years in South Korean political history, from the viewpoint of the barber's son.
Cast
Song Kang-ho
Lee Jae-eung
Moon So-ri
Roh Hyung-wuk
Ryu Seung-soo
Jo Young-jin
Son Byung-ho
Park Yong-su
Yun Ju-sang
Jeong Gyu-su
Oh Dal-su
Yun Hui-cheol
Crew
- Director
- Lim Chan-sang
- Writer
- Lim Chan-sang
- Director of Photography
- Cho Yong-kyu
- Original Music Composer
- Park Ki-heon
- Editor
- Kim Hyun
- Producer
- Choi Yong-bae, Jay Choi, Kim Hong-baek
Details
- Original title
- 효자동 이발사
- Release date
- 2004-05-05
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Genres
- History, Drama, Comedy
- Original language
- KO
- Spoken languages
- Korean
- Countries
- South Korea
- Production
- Barunson E&A, Chungeorahm Film, Cineclick Asia