The Drug King (2018)
The Drug King (2018)
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Plot.
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.
Where to Watch.


Currently The Drug King is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Netflix, Netflix basic with Ads
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Song Kang-ho
Lee Doo-sam

Cho Jung-seok
Kim In-goo

Bae Doona
Kim Jeong-ah

Kim So-jin
Seong Sook-kyeong

Kim Dae-myung
Lee Doo-hwan

Jeon Ah-hee
3rd Younger sister

Lee Sung-min
Seo Sang-hoon

Lee Hee-jun
Choi Jin-pil

Jo Woo-jin
Jo Seong-gang

Yoon Je-moon
Kim Soon-pyeong

Song Young-chang
UN Ambassador

Kim Hae-gon
Baek Woon-chang

Lee Jung-ok
Yoon Kang-sik

Park Ji-hwan
Wang Moon-ho

Lee Bong-ryeon
Lee Doo-sook

Choi Deok-moon
President Goo

Lee Seo-hwan
Warble Fly

Choi Gwi-hwa
Head of Department Ham

Yoo Jae-myung
Chief Kim

Kim Jong-soo
Security Chief

Keijiro Matsushima
Hideki

Kim Jun-han
Jang Woo-hyeong

Lee Ho-cheol
Hippo

Heo Ga-yoon
Jong Sun-i

Park Kyung-hye
Lee Kyeong-ja

Kim Hong-pa
Professor Baek

Lee El
Young Partner

Ji Eun-seo
Boat Party Girl

Park Chung-hee
Self (archive footage)

Kim Dae-jung
Self (archive footage)

Kim Seung-bee
Bank Clerk

Kim Joong-hee
Japanese Detective

Jo Seo-yeon
Piano Lesson Girl

Lee Seung-jin
Enforcement Officer

Kim Ji-eun
Jin-pil's Wife

Na Kwang-hoon
Seo Soo-gon

Kang Deok-joong
Police Officer

Kim Sung-gon
Prisoner

Choi Kwang-je
Jong Sun-i's Husband

Yoon Young-kyun
Seo Soo-Hoon’s subordinate

Park Jin-ho
Digital Intermediate

Kim Do-su
Executive Producer

Noh Nam-seok
Stunts

Kim Nam-sik
VFX Supervisor

Kwon Gwi-deok
Martial Arts Choreographer

Jeong Hye-gyeong
Assistant Editor

Cho Min-ho
Production Sound Mixer

Lee Yong-su
Line Producer

Kim Min-hye
Art Direction

Kim Ho-sik
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Woo Min-ho
Director / Writer

Song Seung-hyun
Boom Operator

Park Jin-hong
Sound Effects Designer

Cho Sang-kyung
Costume Design

Lee Ji-min
Writer

Kim Jin-woo
Producer

Go Rak-sun
Director of Photography

Cho Young-wuk
Original Music Composer

Cho Hwa-sung
Production Design

Kim Seo-young
Makeup & Hair

Kim Sang-bum
Editor

Kim Jae-beom
Editor

Hong Kyung-pyo
Steadicam Operator

Kim Chang-sub
Sound Supervisor

Jeong Yi-jin
Art Direction

Hong Dae-sung
Original Music Composer

Park Se-seung
Camera Operator

William Kim
Executive Producer

Kwak Tae-yong
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Lee Seung-bin
Lighting Director

Kang Sarah
Executive Producer

Kang Kwan-ho
Executive Producer

Jeong In-cheol
Set Decoration

Heo Myeong-haeng
Fight Choreographer

Seo Yong-seok
Line Producer

Jang Han-seung
Stunts

Kim Jin-seok
Assistant Director
Media.





Details.
Release DateDecember 19, 2018
Original Name마약왕
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 19m
Genres
Last updated:
This Movie Is About.
drug abuse
1970s
yakuza
drug traffic
drug dealer
based on a true story
osaka japan
police corruption
drug lord
political corruption
1980s
busan
jeweller
Wiki.
The Drug King (Korean: 마약왕; Hanja: 麻藥王; RR: Mayakwang) is a 2018 South Korean crime drama film written and directed by Woo Min-ho. It stars Song Kang-ho as Lee Doo-sam, an ordinary small-time narcotics dealer who becomes an infamous drug lord in Korea during the 1970s. The film also features Jo Jung-suk as a prosecutor from Seoul who is intent on taking Lee down and Bae Doona as a lobbyist who guides Lee into the upper levels of drug dealing. Other cast members include Kim Dae-myung, Kim So-jin, Lee Hee-joon, and Jo Woo-jin. The film was released on December 19, 2018.
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