El Barbero del Presidente

Here's a film that thinks it's onto something. A barber becomes the personal stylist to South Korea's strongman president, with darkly comic results. It's a long haircut, and the film definitely has a point.

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Lim Chan-sang directed El Barbero del Presidente in 2004. See Lim Chan-sang's full filmography, where to start with Lim Chan-sang, or where to go after you've seen everything by Lim Chan-sang.

El Barbero del Presidente was released in 2004 (KO original-language production), with a runtime of 116 minutes.