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MASTER SCORE 75.8 / 100
2017·Action / Crime / Drama·2h 14m

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.

Above the Line
Han Jae-rim·DirectorHan Jae-rim·WriterKim Woo-hyung·Director of PhotographyMowg·MusicShin Min-kyung·Editor
Cast
Zo In-sung·Park Tae-suJung Woo-sung·Han Kang-sikBae Sung-woo·Yang Dong-chulKim A-joong·Lim Sang-heeRyu Jun-yeol·Choi Doo-ilKim Eui-sung·Kim Eung-suJung Eun-chae·Park Si-yeonKim So-jin·Ahn Hee-yeonHwang Seung-eon·Jeon Hee-sungLee Ju-yeon·Cha Mi-ryun
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 3
Han Jae-rim·DirectorKim Jun-su·Assistant DirectorLee Tae-sung·Assistant Director
Writing· 1
Han Jae-rim·Writer
Camera· 2
Kim Woo-hyung·Director of PhotographyKim Su-min·Camera Operator
Editing· 3
Shin Min-kyung·EditorPark Jin-ho·Digital IntermediateJung Ji-eun·Assistant Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Mowg·MusicJung Gun·Production Sound MixerKim Suk-won·Sound Supervisor
Art & Design· 5
Cho Sang-kyung·Costume DesignLee Hwa-sung·Art DirectionLee Na-gyeom·Production DesignSon Eun-ju·Makeup & HairKim Jung-gon·Set Dresser
Production· 4
Han Jae-rim·ProducerYi Jong-ho·ProducerLee Min-hwa·Production SupervisorPark Yun-ho·Line Producer
Other Departments· 9
Cho Yong-seok·Visual EffectsBae Seon-ok·Post Production SupervisorLim Wang-sub·StuntsLee Hee-kyoung·Special Effects SupervisorJeong Seong-ho·StuntsLee Jeon-hyoung·Senior Visual Effects SupervisorKim Seung-gyu·Lighting DirectorPark Young-sik·Martial Arts ChoreographerHong Eui-jeong·Martial Arts Choreographer
By the Numbers
75.8
OF 100
Master Score
6.8
OF 10
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