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20261h 45mSouth Korea

The Rule Breaker

반칙왕 몽키

Synopsis

Is it ‘rule breaking’ for Korean society to encourage childbirth while leaving childcare to individuals? Is it ‘rule breaking’ for a family where the father works low-wage irregular jobs and serves as a stay-at-home dad to four children? To resist Korean society's rule breaking, this stay-at-home father of four decides to become the so-called "Rule Breaker."​

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

DMZ International Documentary Film Festival

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Hwang Da-eun, Park Hong-yeol
Screenplay & Story
Hwang Da-eun
Original Score
Han Gun
Original Title
반칙왕 몽키
Country of Origin
South Korea
Spoken Languages
Korean
Runtime
1h 45m
Production Studios
Studio grainfull

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Hwang Da-eun, Park Hong-yeol

Screenplay & Story

Hwang Da-eun

Original Score & Music

Han Gun

Director of Photography

Moon Hyun-jun, Park Hong-yeol

Film Editing

Park Hong-yeol, Hwang Da-eun

Producers

Hwang Da-eun

Department Leadership Roster

Hwang Da-eun

Director

Park Hong-yeol

Park Hong-yeol

Director

Hwang Da-eun

Producer

Hwang Da-eun

Writer

Moon Hyun-jun

Director of Photography

Park Hong-yeol

Park Hong-yeol

Director of Photography

Park Hong-yeol

Park Hong-yeol

Editor

Hwang Da-eun

Editor

Han Gun

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Rule Breaker.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Rule Breaker

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Rule Breaker about?

Is it ‘rule breaking’ for Korean society to encourage childbirth while leaving childcare to individuals? Is it ‘rule breaking’ for a family where the father works low-wage irregular jobs and serves as a stay-at-home dad to four children? To resist Korean society's rule breaking, this stay-at-home father of four decides to become the so-called "Rule Breaker."​

Who directed The Rule Breaker?

The Rule Breaker was directed by Hwang Da-eun, Park Hong-yeol.

Who stars in The Rule Breaker?

The principal cast of The Rule Breaker includes Moon Hyun-jun.

When was The Rule Breaker released and how long is it?

The Rule Breaker was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.

Who composed the musical score for The Rule Breaker?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Rule Breaker was composed by Han Gun.