Completed - KOREAN - Action/Adventure, Historical, Drama - 129 minutes
1592. Joseon is in crisis as its capital falls to a foreign army. Designing a strategy to counter the invasion is Admiral Yi but his ship is not ready for battle. As the foreign army sets sail to take Hansan Island, the stoic Admiral lies in wait with a grand battle plan.
Year of production : 2022 Director(s) : Han-Min KIM Cast : Hae-Il PARK, Yo-Han BYUN, Sung-Ki AHN , Hyang-Gi KIM
In April of 1592, Joseon is in crisis as its capital Hanyang falls to the Wae (foreign islands) army within only 15 days of their invasion. Having swiftly overtaken Joseon, the Wae army gathers their forces at Busanpo, vying to conquer Ming China.Meanwhile, despite Joseon’s repeated defeats as well as King Seonjo’s departure to Uiju by the northwest border, Admiral Yi Sun-shin (Park) makes tactical plans for a naval battle. However his warship, damaged in an earlier clash, will not be ready for deployment. Worse still, its repair plans have been stolen by a Wae spy.Confident after several victories, Wae ships set sail to Hansan Island where Admiral Yi lies in wait with battle plans that he hopes will reverse his country’s fate. July 8, 1592. Joseon hangs in balance as a momentous naval conflict unfolds.
Country(ies) : KOREA (South)
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Busan IFF 2022 Korean Cinema Today - PanoramaChunsa International Film Festival 2022 (Best Screenplay)Buil Film Awards 2022 (Best Director, Best Art Direction, Popular Star Award (Male))Korean Association of Film Critics Awards 2022 (Technical Award)Grand Bell Awards 2022 (Best Supporting Actor, Best Costume Design)Blue Dragon Awards 2022 (Best Supporting Actor)New York Asian Film Festival 2022Brussels International Film Festival 2022London Korean Film Festival 2022