The Drug King
He who was a criminal and a patriot.
Busan, South Korea, 1970s. Lee Doo-sam is a small-time smuggler. After helping a drug gang to smuggle meth, he falls into the dark crime world. Quick-witted and full of ambition, he eventually takes over the drug underworld and starts to lead a double life: a good community leader during the day but an infamous drug lord during the night.
- Genre: Crime, Action, Drama
- Studio: Hive Media Corp, Showbox
- Keyword: drug dealer, drug abuse, drug trafficking, 1970s, yakuza, based on true story, osaka, japan, police corruption, drug lord, political corruption, 1980s, busan, south korea, jeweller
- Cast: Song Kang-ho, Cho Jung-seok, Bae Doona, Kim So-jin, Kim Dae-myung, Lee Sung-min