The Fortress (2017)2h20
War · Drama · History · Action
Director Hwang Dong-hyuk
Also directed Silenced, Miss Granny, My Father, and 2 more
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.
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Cast
Lee Byung-hun
Kim Yoon-seok
Park Hae-il
Go Soo
Park Hee-soon
Song Young-chang
Jo Woo-jin
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