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The film was released in South Korean cinemas on October 3, 2017. It topped the box office on its opening day with 444,527 viewers. According to the film's distributor CJ Entertainment, by the second day of its release, the film had accumulated more than one million admissions, the fastest film released during the Chuseok holidays to surpass the mark.. The Fortress was sold to 28 countries worldwide including U.S.A, Japan, Taiwan and Singapore. It was the opening film at the 2nd London East ...
Oct 20, 2017 · The Fortress: Directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk. With Lee Byung-hun, Kim Yoon-seok, Park Hae-il, Go Soo. In 1636, King Injo hides in the mountains to avoid being part of the Qing dynasty.
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When Qing forces attack the Joseon kingdom in the 17th century, King Injo and his retainers hold their ground at Namhansanseong fortress. Watch trailers & learn more.
Profile. Movie: The Fortress (English title) Revised romanization: Namhansanseong Hangul: 남한산성 Director: Hwang Dong-Hyuk Writer: Kim Hoon (novel), Hwang Dong-Hyuk Producer: Han Hong-Suk, Kim Ji-Yeon Cinematographer: Kim Ji-Yong Release Date: October 3, 2017 Runtime: 139 min. Genre: Period-17th Century Distributor: CJ Entertainment Language: Korean Country: South Korea Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©
During the Qing Invasion of Korea, the king and the court take refuge in a mountain fortress, where they find themselves stranded in the cold and surrounded by the enemy. The king’s dilemma deepens as his people in the fortress start dying from cold and hunger. In 1636, Qing China invades Korea with 150,000 troops. The Korean court flees the capital to take shelter in the Namhan Fortress, located in treacherous mountains outside the city. The Qing army, led by General Yong Gol Dae, quickly ...
Justin Lowe Hollywood Reporter Hwang competently orchestrates the film's disparate political and strategic developments, but there's little sense of stylistic inspiration or narrative innovation ...
Oct 20, 2017 · 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.
From the mastermind behind Squid Game. The fate of a nation is at stake in this lavish historical war epic. Based on the 17th century Chinese invasion of Korea and its subsequent subjugation of the royal court. 1636, Korea's Joseon kingdom is invaded by a Chinese army aligned with the Manchu Qing dynasty. King Injo and his men take refuge in a mountain fortress, but the bitter feud continues.
A lavish, historical war epic based on the Chinese invasion of Korea in the seventeenth century and its subsequent subjugation of the royal court In 1636 Korea's Joseon kingdom has been invaded by a Chinese army aligned with the Manchu Qing dynasty. King Injo and his men, who are loyal to China's Ming government, take refuge in a mountain fortress. However, with snow on the ground, supplies running out and the enemy fast approaching, the situation grows increasingly more desperate by the day ...
