Kingmaker

Jan 26, 2022

2h 3m

★ 7.1

A politician dreams of changing the world with an excellent campaign strategist behind.

Overview

Seo Chang-dae, an ambitious political campaign strategist who ends up having ideological differences with his present client, receives a lucrative offer that will put his loyalty under the microscope.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Plus M Entertainment

See Át Film

Kingmaker Trailers

Cast

Kim Woon-beom

Sul Kyung-gu

Seo Chang-dae

Lee Sun-kyun

Kim Young-ho

You Chea-myung

Manager Lee

Jo Woo-jin

Kang In-sang

Park In-hwan

Lee Hee-ran

Bae Jong-ok

Myeong-sook

Kim Sae-byuk

Lee Han-sang

Lee Hae-yeong

Secretary Park

Kim Seung-o

Advisor Lee

Jeon Bae-soo

Soo-yeon

Seo Eun-soo

Park Ki-soo

Kim Jong-soo

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