
The President's Barber
A time when a bad haircut can get you killed.
A well-meaning but politically naive barber gets pulled into the inner circle of the South Korean dictator Park Chung-Hee, with rather baleful consequences for his hapless family. This sharp political satire covers roughly twenty years in South Korean political history, from the viewpoint of the barber's son.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: 효자동 이발사
- Genres: History, Drama, Comedy
- Release Date: 2004-05-05
- Runtime: 116 minutes
- Rating: 7.1/10 (36 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Barunson E&A, Chungeorahm Film, Cineclick Asia
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 1.7606
- Languages: Korean
Cast & Crew

Song Kang-ho
as Seong Han-mo

Lee Jae-eung
as Seong Nak-an

Moon So-ri
as Kim Min-ja

Roh Hyung-wuk
as Young Seong Nak-an

Ryu Seung-su
as Jin-ki

Jo Young-jin
as President

Son Byung-ho
as Jang Heok-su

Park Yong-su
as Park Jong-man

Yoon Ju-sang
as Mr. Choi

Jeong Gyu-su
as Mr. Wang
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효자동 이발사
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The President's Barber?▼
The President's Barber is a History, Drama, Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 2004-05-05.
Who are the main actors in The President's Barber?▼
The main cast includes Song Kang-ho, Lee Jae-eung, Moon So-ri, Roh Hyung-wuk, Ryu Seung-su, .
Where can I watch The President's Barber online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The President's Barber is available.
Is The President's Barber based on a true story?▼
A time when a bad haircut can get you killed.
What is the IMDb rating of The President's Barber?▼
The President's Barber has an IMDb rating of 7.1/10 based on 36 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The President's Barber?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The President's Barber?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Barunson E&A, Chungeorahm Film, Cineclick Asia. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The President's Barber filmed?▼
The President's Barber was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The President's Barber?▼
The total runtime of The President's Barber is 116 minutes.
Is The President's Barber suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The President's Barber?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The President's Barber.
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