The Fortress (2017)
The fate of the nation is in their hands
Ancient Korea, 17th century. The powerful Khan of the Jurchen tribe of Manchuria, who fights the Ming dinasty to gain China, becomes the first ruler of the Qing dinasty and demands from King In-jo of Joseon to bow before him; but he refuses, being loyal to the Mings. On December 14th, 1636, the Qing horde invades Joseon, so King In-jo and his court shelter in the mountain fortress of Namhan and prepare to defend the kingdom.
Director: Hwang Dong-hyuk
Writers: Lim Sun-ae, Hwang Dong-hyuk, Song Hae-sung
Stars: Lee Byung-hun, Kim Yoon-seok, Park Hae-il, Go Soo
The Fortress is a 2017 Korean Action/Drama/History film directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk, starring Lee Byung-hun, Kim Yoon-seok, Park Hae-il, Go Soo. It runs 2h 20m and is rated NR. The film holds a 6.8/10 rating from 168 votes on TMDB.
Cast
Lee Byung-hun
Choe Myeong-gil
Kim Yoon-seok
Kim Sang-heon
Park Hae-il
King In-jo
Go Soo
Seo Nal-soe
Park Hee-soon
Lee Si-baek
Song Young-chang
Kim Ryu
Jo Woo-jin
Jeong Myeong-su
David Lee
Chil-bok
Heo Sung-tae
Yong Gol-dae
Kim Beop-rae
Khan
Jo A-in
Na-ru
Jin Sun-kyu
Lee Du-gap
Details
| Release Date | Oct 3, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Country | South Korea |
| Original Language | Korean |
| Original Title | 남한산성 |
| Also Known As | Namhansanseong, 南漢山城, 남한산성: 47일의 이야기, The Fortress, A Fortaleza |
| Runtime | 2h 20m |
| Rating | NR (US) |
| Production | Siren Pictures |
| IMDb ID | tt7160176 |
| TMDB ID | 437081 |
