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The Admiral
It is an exciting documentary story about a world of battles and wars that took place in late October 1597 in Myeongryang, Korea. At that time, the time of a strong naval battle, where the Japanese army was invading the Joseon dynasty and the Jonson Ara defeated on all fronts. A real solution has to be found, with Admiral Yi Sanxin being recruited into a new war. The Admiral is starting to boost the morale of the soldiers in an unprecedented battle against 330 warships from Japan to protect the Joson Fortress from the danger it might be subjected to by the Japanese.
1970, South Korea
13 March 1980, Taegu, South Korea
1952, Chonju, Chollabuk-do, South Korea
7 February 1975, San Rafael, California, USA
3 November 1982
23 July 1951, Mansfield, Ohio, USA
12 May 1958, San Juan, Puerto Rico
August 18, 2014
A huge box-office success overseas, this epic-in-every-way impresses through its sheer mass and volume.August 14, 2014
The film is already a hit in South Korea, but it lacks the character interest that might make it connect elsewhere.July 30, 2015
There's a commanding sense of scale and heft on screen; one achieved without sacrificing coherency or personal stakes.August 15, 2014
The sea battles are absolutely epic, more realistic and thrilling than John Woo's 2008 "Red Cliff" or even Peter Weir's 2003 "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World."