The President's Barber (2004)
Movie 1h 56m ★ 7.1/10
Good for tonight if you want to: make me laugh, i want to feel something, teach me something
Released in 2004, The President's Barber is a comedy, drama and history movie. It is directed by Lim Chan-sang. The cast includes Ju Jin-mo, Song Kang-ho and Jo Young-jin. The running time is 1h 56m. Audiences give it a strong score of 7.1 out of 10.
66Tonight Score Well rated.
Synopsis
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.
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Cast & crew
- Lim Chan-sangDirector
- Ju Jin-moas Chief Police at Police Substation
- Song Kang-hoas Seong Han-mo
- Jo Young-jinas President
- Oh Dal-suas Mr. Ahn
- Park Gil-suas Torturing Agent
- Moon So-rias Kim Min-ja
- Lee Jae-eungas Seong Nak-an
- Ryu Seung-suas Jin-ki
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Questions about The President's Barber
- What genre is The President's Barber?
- The President's Barber is categorised as Comedy, Drama, History.
- Who stars in The President's Barber?
- Ju Jin-mo, Song Kang-ho, Jo Young-jin, Oh Dal-su, Park Gil-su appear in the main cast.
- Who directed The President's Barber?
- Lim Chan-sang directed The President's Barber.
- How long is The President's Barber?
- The President's Barber runs for 1h 56m (116 minutes).
- Is The President's Barber worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 7.1/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
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- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
