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The Fortress

2017 • 2h20m War, Drama, History, Action

Rating

6.8/10

Popularity

3

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.

Details

Director

Hwang Dong-hyuk

Screenplay

Hwang Dong-hyuk

Cast

Lee Byung-hun

Kim Yun-seok

Park Hae-il

Release date

10/3/2017

Status

Released

Revenue

$28,645,448

Origin country

KR

Vote count

154