The historical K-movie The King’s Warden has surpassed Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds (2017) and risen to 3rd place in all-time box office rankings.
According to data from the integrated computer network of the Korean Film Council on March 22, the film The King’s Warden attracted 346,555 viewers the previous day, taking the top spot at the box office.
With this, the total theatre-going audience for The King’s Warden has reached 14,447,740, and it has accumulated a cumulative revenue of 139,466,330,000 won.
The K-movie has now surpassed Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds and Ode to My Father (2014). Currently, the all-time blockbuster Korean films are The Admiral: Roaring Currents (17.61 million moviegoers) at No. 1 spot and Extreme Job (2019) (16.26 million moviegoers) at No. 2. The King’s Warden has taken the 3rd spot behind them.
Set in 1457, The King’s Warden tells the story of a headman who voluntarily makes the village an exile site to revive it, and of a young former king who has been dethroned and sent into exile. The K-movie stars Yoo Hai Jin, Park Ji Hoon, Yoo Ji Tae, Jeon Mi Do, and Kim Min.
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