Declaration of Fools (1984): Cast
Declaration of Fools is a 1984 comedy drama starring Kim Ji-young, Kim Myung-gon and Lee Bo-hee. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Original language
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Korean - Studio
- Hwacheon Trading
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Declaration of Fools About?
The premise of Declaration of Fools without spoilers.
The film opens with a director’s suicide and epitomizes the Korean New Wave’s satirical assault on 1980s Korean society, using dark humor to critique social inequality and cultural stagnation. It follows marginalised characters living low‑life on society’s fringes; their fleeting journey grants them a brief taste of liberation and empowerment.
Declaration of Fools Themes & Keywords
· 1 tag- based on novel
Declaration of Fools Cast & Characters
Kim Ji-young leads the cast, with Kim Myung-gon as Dong-cheol and Lee Bo-hee as Hye-young.
- Kim Ji-young
- Kim Myung-gon as Dong-cheol
- Lee Bo-hee as Hye-young
- Lee Seok-ku
Also Starring in Declaration of Fools
· 18 more- Park Jin-hee
- Nam Po-dong
- Lee Jang-ho
- Lee Hee-sung Yook-deok
- Choe Seok
- Kim Su-Gyeong
- Mun Cheol-Jae
- Jeong Young-kuk
- Lee Jae-hyeong
- Gang Hui-ju
- Kil Da-Ro
- Yang Seong-won
- Lee Nan-sil
- Gang Jae-il
- Seo Jeong-suk
- Yu A-ra
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Declaration of Fools Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Declaration of Idiot” and “Babo seoneon”.
- Also known as
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- Declaration of Idiot
- Babo seoneon
- 바보선언
- 바보 선언
- 傻瓜宣言
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Declaration of Fools FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Declaration of Fools, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Declaration of Fools?
Declaration of Fools runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was Declaration of Fools released?
Declaration of Fools was released on March 1, 1984.
Who is in the cast of Declaration of Fools?
Declaration of Fools stars Kim Ji-young, Kim Myung-gon as Dong-cheol and Lee Bo-hee as Hye-young, among 22 credited actors.
Does Declaration of Fools have a post-credit scene?
No. Declaration of Fools has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Declaration of Fools in?
The original language of Declaration of Fools is Korean.
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