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Movie Facts

Status: Released

Runtime: 126

Budget: $9,500,000

Revenue: $138,342,258

Language: ko

Webpage: Link

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  •  15세 이상 관람가

  • 2014-08-15
     -

  • 2014-09-18
     MA15+

  • 2014-09-30
     -

  • 2015-04-12
     -

  • 2015-07-20
     -

Plot Keywords

Alternative Titles

  • Roaring Currents
  • Battle of Myeongryang
  • Battlefield - Whirlwind Sea
  • Myeong-ryang - Hoe-o-ri-ba-da
  • Myeong-ryang csatája
  • The Admiral: Roaring Currents
  • Myeong-ryang
  • The Admiral Roaring Currents
Content Score: 100

6.7/10 (24 votes)

Overview

The film mainly follows the famous 1597 Battle of Myeongryang during the Japanese invasion of Korea (1592-1598), where the iconic Joseon admiral Yi Sun-sin managed to destroy a total of 133 Japanese warships with only 13 ships remaining in his command. The battle, which took place in the Myeongryang Strait off the southwest coast of the Korean Peninsula, is considered one of the greatest victories of Yi.

Tagline

12 ships against a fleet of 330

Crew

Director: Han-min Kim
Writers: ,

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Cast

Choi Min-sik

Choi Min-sik
as Admiral Yi Sun-Shin

Ryoo Seung-Ryong

Ryoo Seung-Ryong
as General Kurushima

Jo Jin-woong

Jo Jin-woong
as Wakizaka Yasuharu

Jin Goo

Jin Goo
as Im Jun-yeong

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A review by Rangan

At war, it's not all about the manpower, but strategy.

The highest domestic box office ever as well as internationally as a Korean movie. Based on the naval wars of Japanese invasion of Korea that took place in the last decade of the 1500s. The battle was fought for six long years, but this film focuses only the final one called 'Battle of Myeongnyang' in the year 1597. The famous face from the Korean filmdom, Choi Min-sik can be seen in the title role. For the international market, he was badly needed than the role wanted him. But I don't say that, he was amazing as always, like the chara... read the rest.

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