The President's Barber

The President's Barber (2004) is a history, drama, comedy directed by Lim Chan-sang rated 7.1/10.

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.