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==Profile==
* '''Movie:''' The Drug King (English & literal title)
* '''Revised romanization:''' Mayakwang
* '''Hangul:''' 마약왕
* '''Director:''' [[Woo Min-Ho]]
* '''Writer:''' [[Lee Ji-Min (screenwriter)|Lee Ji-Min]], [[Woo Min-Ho]]
* '''Producer:''' Kim Jin-Woo
* '''Cinematographer:''' Ko Nak-Sun
* '''Release Date:''' December 19, 2018
* '''Runtime:''' 139 min.
* '''Genre:''' [[:Category:Crime films|Crime]] / [[:Category:Drugs films|Drugs]] / [[:Category:Period-1970 films|Period-1970]]
* '''Distributor:''' [[Showbox]]
* '''Language:''' Korean
* '''Country:''' South Korea

==Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©==
Set in Busan, South Korea during the 1970's, Lee Doo-Sam ([[Song Kang-Ho]]) works for a group who become involved in smuggling high priced items like gold and watches. The government then implements a crackdown. Lee Doo-Sam becomes the scapegoat for his boss and serves time in prison. When he is released, Lee Doo-Sam jumps into the business of manufacturing and distributing methamphetamine. At a party, he meets lobbyist Kim Jung-A ([[Bae Doo-Na]]) who has connections with powerful people. Kim Jung-A joins Lee Doo-Sam’s business venture. Lee Doo-Sam makes incredible profits, but he becomes restless and gets addicted to methamphetamine.

Meanwhile, Prosecutor Kim In-Goo ([[Cho Jung-Seok]]) is transferred to the Busan Prosecutors' Office. While investigating a drug case, he notices Lee Doo-Sam. He targets Lee Doo-Sam and the powerful people who took bribes from him.

==Notes==
# [[Song Kang-Ho]] and [[Cho Jung-Seok]] previously appeared together in 2013 film “[[The Face Reader]].”
# Filming began May 5, 2017 and finished October 10, 2017.

==Cast==
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|2picture=File:The Drug King-Cho Jung-Seok.jpg
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|3picture=File:The Drug King-Bae Doo-Na.jpg
|3name=Bae Doo-Na
|3charactername=Kim Jung-A
|4picture=File:The Drug King-Kim So-Jin.jpg
|4name=Kim So-Jin
|4charactername=Sung Sook-Kyung
|5picture=File:The Drug King-Kim Dae-Myung.jpg
|5name=Kim Dae-Myung
|5charactername=Lee Doo-Hwan
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|6charactername=Seo Sang-Hoon
|7picture=File:The Drug King-Lee Hee-Joon.jpg
|7name=Lee Hee-Jun (1979){{!}}Lee Hee-Jun
|7charactername=Choi Jin-Pil
|8picture=File:The Drug King-Lee Joong-Ok.jpg
|8name=Lee Joong-Ok
|8charactername=Yoon Kang-Sik
|9picture=File:The Drug King-Jo Woo-Jin.jpg
|9name=Jo Woo-Jin
|9charactername=Jo Sung-Kang
|10picture=File:The Drug King-Song Young-Chang.jpg
|10name=Song Young-Chang
|10charactername=UN ambassador
|11picture=File:The Drug King-Kim Hae-Gon.jpg
|11name=Kim Hae-Gon
|11charactername=Baek Woon-Chang
|12picture=File:The Drug King-Park Ji-Hwan.jpg
|12name=Park Ji-Hwan (1980){{!}}Park Ji-Hwan
|12charactername=Wang Moon-Ho
|13picture=File:The Drug King-Lee Bong-Ryun.jpg
|13name=Lee Bong-Ryun
|13charactername=Lee Doo-Sook
|14picture=File:The Drug King-Lee Seo-Hwan.jpg
|14name=Lee Seo-Hwan (1973){{!}}Lee Seo-Hwan
|14charactername=Shepari
|15picture=File:The Drug King-Choi Duk-Moon.jpg
|15name=Choi Duk-Moon
|15charactername=CEO Koo
|16picture=File:The Drug King-Choi Gwi-Hwa.jpg
|16name=Choi Gwi-Hwa
|16charactername=General Manager Ham
|17picture=File:The Drug King-Yoo Jae-Myung.jpg
|17name=Yoo Jae-Myung
|17charactername=Detective Squad Chief Kim
|18picture=File:The Drug King-Kim Jong-Soo.jpg
|18name=Kim Jong-Soo
|18charactername=Choi Kwang Hyun
|19picture=File:The Drug King-Kim Hong-Fa.jpg
|19name=Kim Hong-Fa
|19charactername="Professor" Baek
}}
'''Additional Cast Members:'''
* [[Yoon Je-Moon]] - yakuza
* [[Tetsu Watanabe]] - Chairman Jin
* [[Lee El]] - young female business partner (cameo)
* [[Tasuku Yamanouchi]] - Japanese announcer 1
* [[Kim Joong-Hee (1984)|Kim Joong-Hee]] - Japanese detective
* [[Hong-In]] - Japanese consular clerk
* [[Lee Ho-Cheol (1985)|Lee Ho-Cheol]] - Hippo
* [[Na Kwang-Hoon]] - Seo Soo-Gon
* [[Yoon Young-Kyun]] - Seo Soo-Gon's subordinate
* [[Kim Joon-Han (1983)|Kim Joon-Han]] - Jang Woo-Hyung
* [[Heo Ga-Yoon]] - Jong-Soon
* [[Choi Kwang-Je]] - Jong-Soon's husband
* [[Kim Ji-Eun (1993)|Kim Ji-Eun]] - Choi Jin-Pil's wife
* [[Ri Min]] - Sailor Park
* [[Lee Joo-Won (1976)|Lee Joo-Won]] - Baek Woon-Chang's agent 3
* [[Park Seong-Taek (1974)|Park Seong-Taek]] - assassin from opposition
* [[Park Kyung-Hye (1993)|Park Kyung-Hye]] - Lee Kyung-Ja
* [[Jeon Jin-Ki]] - Lawmaker Cha
* [[Jang Joon-Hyun (actor)|Jang Joon-Hyun]] - Lee Jin-Ho
* [[Kim Geun-Young (1963)|Kim Geun-Young]] - Kim Jung-A's mother
* [[Han Chang-Hyun (1972)|Han Chang-Hyun]] - Busan Citizen's Hall MC
* [[Kim Jin-Hyeok]] - UN gang member 1
* [[Lee Jae-Woo (1987)|Lee Jae-Woo]] - UN gang member 2 / investigator
* [[Shim Chae-Won (1986)|Shim Chae-Won]] - penthouse party woman
* [[Hong Dal-Pyo (actor)|Hong Dal-Pyo]] - penthouse drunk man
* [[Jung Hwee-Wook (1989)|Jung Hwee-Wook]] - penthouse VIP guest
* [[Kim Sung-Gon]] - Masan prisoner 2
* [[Park Joo-Yong (1983)|Park Joo-Yong]] - Yong-Pal gang 1
* [[Cha Si-Won (1989)|Cha Si-Won]] - Yong-Pal gang 2
* [[An Da-Jung (1986)|An Da-Jung]] - second younger sister
* [[Jeon A-Hee (1989)|Jeon A-Hee]] - third younger sister
* [[Park Chae-Ik (1971)|Park Chae-Ik]] - director 1
* [[Yook Hyo-Myung (actor)|Yook Hyo-Myung]] - director 3
* [[Lee Seung-Chan (1981)|Lee Seung-Chan]] - doctor in front of cafe
* [[Jang Eui-Don (actor)|Jang Eui-Don]] - Japanese captain
* [[Kim Dong-Yong (1982)|Kim Dong-Yong]] - crewman
* [[Eom Ji-Man]] - Soonpyung gang member
* [[Cho Yu-Ha (2007)|Cho Yu-Ha]] - piano lesson girl
* [[Jo Jung-Yoon (1993)|Jo Jung-Yoon]] - National Women's Volleyball Team
* [[Kim Sang-Bo (1983)|Kim Sang-Bo]] - Doo-Sam's gang subordinate 2
* [[No Soo-Sung (1973)|No Soo-Sung]] - nightclub owner
* [[An Hui-Ju (1973)|An Hui-Ju]] - wife of security section chief
* [[Kim Seung-Bee (1992)|Kim Seung-Bee]] - bank clerk
* [[Lee Jae-Woo (1972)|Lee Jae-Woo]] - investigator
* [[Ko Dong-Hyoung (1982)|Ko Dong-Hyoung]] - drug dealer
* [[Choi Ri-Ho (1977)|Choi Ri-Ho]] - Baek Woon-Chang's agent
* [[Kim Dae-Myung (1987)|Kim Dae-Myung]] - Sung-Kang gang
* [[Lee Seung-Jin (1986)|Lee Seung-Jin]] - smuggling squad member 2
* [[Jun Eun-Chae (1987)|Jun Eun-Chae]] - messy hair prostitute
* [[Han Ji-Eun (1976)|Han Ji-Eun]]

==Trailers==
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[[Category:South Korean films]]
[[Category:2018 South Korean films]]
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[[Category:2018 films]]
[[Category:Crime films]]
[[Category:K Crime films]]
[[Category:Drugs films]]
[[Category:K Drugs films]]
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 * [[Jun Eun-Chae (1987)|Jun Eun-Chae]] - messy hair prostitute
 * [[Ji So-Yae (1993)|Ji So-Yae]] - prostitute
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 * [[Na Kwang-Hoon]] - Seo Soo-Gon
 * [[Yoon Young-Kyun]] - Seo Soo-Gon's subordinate
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 * [[Heo Ga-Yoon]] - Jong-Soon
 * [[Choi Kwang-Je]] - Jong-Soon's husband

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 * [[Jo Jung-Yoon (1993)|Jo Jung-Yoon]] - National Women's Volleyball Team
 * [[Kim Sang-Bo (1983)|Kim Sang-Bo]] - Doo-Sam's gang subordinate 2
 * [[No Soo-Sung (1973)|No Soo-Sung]] - nightclub owner
 * [[An Hui-Ju (1973)|An Hui-Ju]] - wife of security section chief
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 * [[Lee Seung-Jin (1986)|Lee Seung-Jin]] - smuggling squad member 2
 * [[Jun Eun-Chae (1987)|Jun Eun-Chae]] - messy hair prostitute
 * [[Han Ji-Eun (1976)|Han Ji-Eun]]

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