The King_
Original: 더 킹
"Only One Will Become."
A young Korean man surpasses his difficult childhood by becoming a powerful prosecutor, but soon learns that real power comes at a price.
Starring
Zo In-sung, Jung Woo-sung, Bae Sung-woo
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Disney+
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Year context
The King was released 9 years ago in 2017.
Overview
A young Korean man surpasses his difficult childhood by becoming a powerful prosecutor, but soon learns that real power comes at a price.
The King is a Crime, Action film with a runtime of 2h 14m.
CAST (20)
Zo In-sung
Park Tae-su
Jung Woo-sung
Han Kang-sik
Bae Sung-woo
Yang Dong-chul
Kim A-joong
Lim Sang-hee
Ryu Jun-yeol
Choi Doo-il
Kim Eui-sung
Kim Eung-su
Jung Eun-chae
Park Si-yeon
Kim So-jin
Ahn Hee-yeon
Hwang Seung-eon
Jeon Hee-sung
Lee Ju-yeon
Cha Mi-ryun
Han Soo-yeon
Head Hostess
Ko A-sung
Miss Kim
Jo Woo-jin
Investigating Officer
Keum Sae-rok
Hee-sung's Friend
So Hee-jung
Ji-min's Mother
Oh Dae-hwan
Song Baek-ho
Ryujin
Ji-min
Lee Kyu-ho
Wild Dog
Jo Hyun-wu
Trainer
Kim Keum-soon
Mokpo Prosecutor's Wife
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
134 min (2h 14m)
Original Title
더 킹
Language
Korean
Country
Rating
7.3/10 (86 votes)
Popularity
2
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is The King about?
A young Korean man surpasses his difficult childhood by becoming a powerful prosecutor, but soon learns that real power comes at a price.
How long is The King?
The King has a runtime of 134 minutes (2h 14m).
Who stars in The King?
The cast of The King includes Zo In-sung, Jung Woo-sung, Bae Sung-woo, Kim A-joong, Ryu Jun-yeol.
What is the rating of The King?
The King has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 based on 86 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Crime
Action