The Foul King () is a 2000 South Korean comedy-drama film, written and directed by Kim Jee-woon. It was Kim's second feature-length film after "The Quiet Family". Like the director's debut film, "The Foul King" also stars Song Kang-ho, this time as an incompetent bank clerk who takes up a career in professional wrestling, adopting the moniker "The Foul King" in the ring. Using only the above description and what you know about the world, ""The Foul King" is based on a true story." is definitely correct, incorrect, or inconclusive? 