CinemaOSMovie · 2018 · 2h 19m
The Drug King

He who was a criminal and a patriot.

63%(176)IMDbCrimeActionDrama

Busan, South Korea, 1970s. Lee Doo-sam is a small-time smuggler. After helping a drug gang to smuggle meth, he falls into the dark crime world. Quick-witted and full of ambition, he eventually takes over the drug underworld and starts to lead a double life: a good community leader during the day but an infamous drug lord during the night.

Directed byWoo Min-ho

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 19m
Language
KO
Released
December 19, 2018
Studios
Hive Media CorpShowbox

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Song Kang-ho

Song Kang-ho

Lee Doo-sam

Cho Jung-seok

Cho Jung-seok

Kim In-goo

Bae Doona

Bae Doona

Kim Jeong-ah

Kim So-jin

Kim So-jin

Seong Sook-kyeong

Kim Dae-myung

Kim Dae-myung

Lee Doo-hwan

Lee Sung-min

Lee Sung-min

Seo Sang-hoon

Lee Hee-jun

Lee Hee-jun

Choi Jin-pil

Jo Woo-jin

Jo Woo-jin

Jo Seong-gang

Yoon Je-moon

Yoon Je-moon

Kim Soon-pyeong

Song Young-chang

Song Young-chang

UN Ambassador

Creative team
Directed by
Woo Min-ho
Woo Min-ho
Written by
Woo Min-ho
Woo Min-ho
Lee Ji-min
Lee Ji-min
Produced by
Kim Jin-woo

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