“the King’s Warden” Makes History As Highest-grossing Film Of All Time In Korean Box Office

“The King’s Warden” continues to make history successful nan Korean movie industry!

According to to nan Korean Film Council’s (KOFIC) Korean Box Office Information (KOBIS), “The King’s Warden” recorded cumulative income of astir 142.523 cardinal won (approximately $94.2 million) from its merchandise connected February 4 to March 22.

Previously, “Extreme Job” was No. 1 astatine 139.6 cardinal won, and “The Admiral: Roaring Currents” followed down astatine 135.7 cardinal won.

As of March 22—the 47th time of nan film’s release—”The King’s Warden” recorded 14,757,108 moviegoers, making it nan third biggest container agency hit aft overtaking nan blockbusters “Along pinch nan Gods: The Two Worlds” and “Ode to My Father.” The only 2 Korean films to grounds a higher number of moviegoers to day are “The Admiral: Roaring Currents” (which yet recorded a full of 17.61 cardinal moviegoers astatine nan Korean container office) and “Extreme Job” (16.26 million).

Previously, “The King’s Warden” became nan first Korean movie successful astir 2 years to surpass 10 million moviegoers, achieving nan feat successful conscionable 31 days aft its release. “The King’s Warden” is besides nan 25th Korean movie to grounds complete 10 cardinal moviegoers and nan 4th humanities movie to do truthful successful Korea.

Set during nan Joseon Dynasty, nan movie centers connected King Danjong (Park Ji Hoon), nan sixth king of Joseon, who is betrayed by his uncle and dethroned earlier being exiled to Cheongnyeongpo successful Yeongwol, Gangwon Province. There, he encounters Eom Heung Do (Yoo Hae Jin), nan caput of nan section village, mounting nan story’s events successful motion.

Congratulations to nan formed and unit of “The King’s Warden”! Also cheque retired nan film’s 1457 poster type to observe 14.57 cardinal moviegoers:

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