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The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin (1971)
Directed by Lee Kyu-woong
Drama, War · 2h 42m
A famous general who defeated Japanese invaders with the world's first iron ship, 'Turtle battleship' during Chosun dynasty, was intrigued against by many villainous retainers. Even when he was reduced to a much lower rank, he served in the war worrying about the nation's wellbeing. This film depicts General Lee Sun-Shin who is probably the most famous general in Korean history, based on his 'Wartime Diary.'
Cast
Kim Jin-kyu
Kim Ji-mi
Crew
- Director
- Lee Kyu-woong
- Writer
- Keum-dong Choi, Lee Sang-hyeon
- Producer
- Ju Dong-jin
Details
- Original title
- 성웅 이순신
- Release date
- 1971-10-03
- Runtime
- 2h 42m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Original language
- KO
- Spoken languages
- Korean
- Countries
- South Korea
- Production
- Yun Bang Films Co., Ltd.