Director Jang Hang-jun's 'The King's Warden' Surpasses 9 Million Viewers... Countdown to 10 Million Begins

〈The King's Warden〉 has surpassed 9 million viewers, continuing its unprecedented box office momentum.

Released on February 4th, 〈The King's Warden〉 tells the story of a village chief who voluntarily exiles himself for the revival of the village and a young former king who was dethroned and exiled in 1457 Cheongnyeongpo, capturing the audience's word of mouth. According to the Korea Box Office Information System (KOBIS), 〈The King's Warden〉 attracted 817,205 viewers on March 1st, breaking the daily audience record since its release.

In response, the team behind 〈The King's Warden〉 is continuing to attract audiences by posting thank-you images for surpassing 9 million viewers. Audiences are also enjoying the lingering effects of 〈The King's Warden〉 in various ways, including visiting Yeongwol, Gangwon Province, where the movie is set, indicating that surpassing 10 million viewers is not far off.

Directed by Jang Hang-jun and featuring Yoo Hae-jin, Park Ji-hoon, U Ji-tae, Jeon Mi-do, and Kim Min, 〈The King's Warden〉 can be seen in theaters nationwide.