The President's Barber
2004
⏱️ 116 minutes
📅 Released
🌐 KO
HistoryDramaComedy
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.
Where to Watch (US)
Stream
Rakuten Viki
Cast
Crew
Director
Lim Chan-sang
Writer
Lim Chan-sang
Producer
Choi Yong-bae, Jay Choi, Kim Hong-baek
Production
Barunson E&A, Chungeorahm Film, Cineclick Asia
Keywords
barberkorea presidentdemocratization movementpark chung-heeseoul, south korea