The Singer

Directed by Cho Jung-rae (조정래)

Written by Cho Jung-rae (조정래)

130min | Release date in South Korea: 2021

Formerly known as "Sorikkun"
Started filming: 2019/09/23
Wrapped up filming: 2019/11/25
Original release date: 2020/07/01
Synopsis
The story that made the world laugh
The voice that made the world cry

Ten years of King Yeongjo's reign, Hak-gyu, a talented sorikkun searches for his wife, Gan-nan. One by one, the band of entertainers led by a singer is filled with excitement as the Eight Provinces of Joseon's traveling theater begins. We meet the impoverished Joseon on the road! Hak-gyu's song that made the people cry begins to be the sound that changes the world.