Clown of a Salesman (movie)
약장수- User score: 6
- Production country: South Korea
- Producer: Jo Chi-eon
- Production companies: 26 Company, 9ers Entertainment, Daemyung Culture Factory, The Contents On
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 4/23/2015
- Run time: 104 min.
Movie description
Il-bum works hard to pay off his daughter’s hospital bills but one day gets fired for being wrongly accused as a molester. After series of failures, Il-bum finds a job at a PR company which provides free entertainment to old women in exchange for buying their products. Il-bum feels shameful to play dirty tricks on old women but he has no other choice. Despite his initial concerns, Il-bum starts to feel a sense of worth entertaining old women. A new team member, Ok-nim joins and Il-bum becomes a good friend to her, making her feel warm and safe which she never gets from her own son. But, the joy of their friendship won’t hold long when Il-bum’s debt reaches beyond help.