Films like Hansan: Rising Dragon
In 1592, admiral Yi Sun-sin and his fleet face off against the might of the invading Japanese navy and its formidable warships. As the Korean forces fall into crisis, the admiral resorts to using his secret weapon, the dragon head ships known as geobukseon, in order to change the...
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Uprising
Film · 2024 · also action and dramaIn the Joseon Dynasty, two friends who grew up together — one the master and one the servant — reunite post-war as enemies on opposing sides.
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The Swordsman
Film · 2020 · also action and dramaAfter being blinded in a coup against the king, Joseon's greatest swordsman goes into hiding, far removed from his city's anguish. But when traffickers kidnap his daughte...
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My Way
Film · 2011 · also action and dramaDuring the invasion of Normandy the photograph of a slim Korean man in German uniform was found. It transpired that the man had served as a soldier in the Japanese, Russi...
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The Battle: Roar to Victory
Film · 2019 · also action and historyOver a 4 day period, a fierce battle takes place between Korean independence militias and imperialist Japanese forces in Manchuria, China. The militia includes a master s...
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Operation Chromite
Film · 2016 · also action and dramaA squad of soldiers fight in the Korean War's crucial Battle of Incheon.
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The Last Princess
Film · 2016 · also action and dramaUnder the oppressive Japanese colonial rule, Deok-hye, the last Princess of the declining Joseon Dynasty, is forced to move to Japan. She spends her days missing home, wh...
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The Battleship Island
Film · 2017 · also drama and warDuring the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to escape.
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The Treacherous
Film · 2015 · also drama and historyThe story of Joseon's tyrant king Yeonsan who exploits the populace for his own carnal pleasures, his seemingly loyal retainer who controls him and all court dealings, an...
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Outlaws - For Greater Glory
Film · 2012 · also action and dramaA chronicle of the Cristeros War (1926-1929), which was touched off by a rebellion against the Mexican government's attempt to secularize the country.
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Assassination
Film · 2015 · also action and dramaIn Japanese-occupied Korea, three freedom fighters are assigned a mission to assassinate a genocidal military leader and his top collaborator. But the plan goes completel...
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