Heung-boo: The Revolutionist (2018)

6.1/10 • 105 min • Drama

Overview

During a time of poverty and despair in the Joseon Dynasty of Korea, a satirical street play that pokes fun at the ruling class while giving a prophecy of ‘a new leader to save the world’ becomes immensely popular among the people. The author of the fable, Heung-boo, subsequently gains fame around the country and is sought after by both the oppressive political power and the rebellion leader who want to use his name and talent for their differing agendas.

Cast

Jung Woo

Heung-boo

Kim Joo-hyuk

Jo Hyuk

Jung Jin-young

Jo Hang-ri

Jung Hae-in

King

Kim Won-hae

Kim Eung-jib

Jung Sang-hoon

Kim Sat-gat

Jin Goo

Nol-boo

Chun Woo-hee

Seon-chool

Kwak Dong-yeon

Sheddong

Song Wook-kyung

Cho Tak-soo

Oh Tae-kyung

Kim Doo-nam

Nam Il-woo

Chief State Councillor

Min Bok-gi

Kim Bok-gi

Kang Ha-neul

Park Dol-Po

Kim Kyung-duk

Monk

Lee Hyun-woong

Kim Hyun-woong

Park Ga-young

Jo Hyuk’s woman

Kim Wan-sun

Queen mother

Limm Yea-eun

Audience

Kim Hyun-min

Jo Hyuk's house man

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