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List Of Korean War Films
This is a list of feature films (excluding documentaries) either partially or wholly based on events in the Korean War, arranged by country of production. South Korea *''Piagol (피아골)'', 1955 *'' Five Marines (오인의 해병)'', 1961 *''The Marines Who Never Returned (돌아오지 않는 해병)'', 1963 *''Red Scarf (빨간 마후라)'', 1963 *''Flame in the Valley (산불)'', 1967 *''Soldiers Without Fault'' (''죄없는 병사들''), 1989 *''Nambugun'' (''남부군''), 1990 *'' Silver Stallion'' (''은마는 오지 않는다''), 1991 *''Spring in My Hometown (''아름다운 시절''), 1998 *'' The Last Witness'' (''흑수선''), 2001 *'' Taegukgi: The Brotherhood of War'' (''태극기 휘날리며''), 2004 *''Welcome to Dongmakgol'' ('웰컴 투 동막골''), 2005 *''A Little Pond'' (''작은 연못''), 2009 *'' 71: Into the Fire'' (''포화 속으로''), 2010 *'' In Love and War (적과의 동침)'', 2011 *'' The Front Line (고지전)'', 2011 *''Ode to My Father (국제 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korean War
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Northern Limit Line (film)
''Northern Limit Line'' () is a 2015 South Korean naval thriller film written and directed by Kim Hak-soon, based on the real-life events of the Second Battle of Yeonpyeong. It stars Kim Mu-yeol, Jin Goo, and Lee Hyun-woo. Plot Corporal Park Dong-hyuk is a newly enlisted sailor in the Republic of Korea Navy assigned to the patrol vessel ''PKM 357''. In the midst of the 2002 FIFA World Cup taking place in South Korea, North Korea deploys fishing trawlers with spies to cross the Northern Limit Line (the demarcation line at sea). ''PKM 357'' seizes the trawlers and their men, which allows the spies to familiarise themselves with the ship's superstructure. The North Koreans are eventually released upon orders by the South Korean high command, as part of the government's Sunshine Policy. Over the coming month, North Korea's Korean People's Navy repeatedly enters South Korean waters to reconnoitre and survey the ROK Navy's patrolling tactics and defensive measures. The South Korean Min ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Submarine Command
''Submarine Command'' is a 1951 American war film directed by John Farrow and starring William Holden, Don Taylor, Nancy Olson, William Bendix, and Darryl Hickman. It is notable for being one of the first films to touch on post traumatic stress disorder. Holden invested $20,000 of his own money into the film. The film received a mixed reception: it was panned by some critics for its brooding melodrama whilst being praised by others. Plot During the Pacific War, Lieutenant Commander Ken White orders the submarine USS ''Tiger Shark'' to crash dive to evade a Japanese aerial attack. Crewman Boyer begs him to wait for the captain, Commander Josh Rice, still topside, but White refuses, and Rice (his good friend) and the quartermaster are lost. When they resurface shortly afterward, they learn that the war is over. No one other than Boyer, not even the captain's widow and father, blames him. White marries Carol and remains in the Navy after the war. Everything is fine, until one d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tokyo File 212
''Tokyo File 212'' (Japanese: ) is a 1951 spy film directed by and . George Breakston wrote the film's script and co-produced it with Dorrell McGowan jointly under the banner of their newly formed Breakston–McGowan Productions and Japanese . Californian lawyer Melvin Belli executive-produced the feature while composer Albert Glasser provided the film's score. The film, a Japanese-American co-production, starred Florence Marly and Robert Peyton in the lead roles while Tetsu Nakamura played the antagonist. Katsuhiko Haida, Reiko Otani, Tatsuo Saitō and Heihachirô Ôkawa featured as supporting characters. Real life geisha Ichimaru appeared in a song sequence. The plot revolved around an American Intelligence agent (Peyton) sent to Japan to track down a suspected communist who was previously his college-mate (Haida). Principal photography commenced on July 21, 1950 in Japan and was completed in 36 days; making it Hollywood's first feature film to be shot entirely in Japa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Want You (1951 Film)
''I Want You'' is a 1951 film directed by Mark Robson taking place in America during the Korean War. Gordon E. Sawyer was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Sound. Plot In the "early summer of 1950", Martin Greer is the engineer for a small construction company, Greer and Sons, working with his father. An Army combat engineer for four years during World War II, he and wife Nancy have two young children. Employee George Kress asks Martin to write a letter to the Selective Service System stating that his son, George Jr., is "indispensable" for their company and thus exempt from the draft. Martin reluctantly refuses, and George Jr. joins the Army at the beginning of the Korean War. Martin's younger brother Jack is in love with college student Carrie Turner, daughter of a judge who is on the local draft board. Despite a trick knee that got him deferred once before, he is drafted. Jack suspects that her father, who feels his daughter can do better, is the reason. Jack and Mar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korea Patrol
''Korea Patrol'' (working title ''Korean Patrol'') is a 1951 American war film directed by Max Nosseck and starring Richard Emory and Benson Fong. It was released by Eagle-Lion Films. Together with Sam Fuller’s ''The Steel Helmet'' and Sam Katzman’s ''A Yank in Korea'', it was one of the first Hollywood films exploiting the Korean War.p. 77 Edwards, Paul M. ''A Guide to Films on the Korean War'' Greenwood Publishing Group, 1997 The film's sets were designed by the art director Fred Preble. Plot When notified of the North Korean invasion of South Korea, an American officer assigned to the Republic of Korea Army leads a mixed American and South Korean six man patrol to blow up a strategic bridge to delay the enemy's advance. Cast * Richard Emory as Lt. Craig *Sung Li as Ching, So. Korean runner * Benson Fong as Kim, So. Korean scout * Al Eben as Sgt. Abrams * Wong Artarne as 'Murphy', So. Korean scout * Danny Davenport as Cpl. Dykes * Harold Fong as Lee, So. Korean scout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Yank In Korea
''A Yank in Korea'' is a 1951 American war film directed by Lew Landers and starring Lon McCallister. It was one of the first films about the Korean War. Plot A tough sergeant has to teach a hotshot young soldier how to be a team player. Cast * Lon McCallister as Andy Smith * William 'Bill' Phillips as Sgt. Kirby * Brett King as Milo Pagano * Larry Stewart as Sollie Kaplan * William Tannen as L.t. Lewis * Tommy Farrell as Jinx Hamition * Norman Wayne as Stan Howser * Rusty Wescoatt as Sgt. Hutton * William Haade William Haade (March 2, 1903 – November 15, 1966) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 250 films between 1937 and 1957. He was born in New York City and died in Los Angeles, California. Haade was a construction boss until ... as Cpl. Jawolski References External links * *Review of filmat Variety 1951 films 1950s war films American black-and-white films American war drama films Columbia Pictures films Films directed by Lew Landers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fixed Bayonets!
''Fixed Bayonets!'' is a 1951 American war film written and directed by Samuel Fuller and produced by Twentieth Century-Fox during the Korean War. It is Fuller's second film about the Korean War. In his motion-picture debut, James Dean appears briefly at the conclusion of the film. Plot The film is set in the first winter of the Korean War during the Red Chinese intervention. The story follows the fate of a lone 48-man platoon left as a rear guard to defend a choke point to cover the withdrawal of their division over an exposed bridge. Command of the platoon falls upon Cpl. Denno, who has an innate aversion to responsibility for the lives of others. Cast * Richard Basehart as Cpl. Denno * Gene Evans as Sgt. Rock * Michael O'Shea as Sgt. Lonergan * Richard Hylton as Medic John Wheeler * Craig Hill as Lt. Gibbs * Skip Homeier as Whitey * John Doucette as the Colonel * Pat Hogan as Jonesy Soundtrack Roy Webb composed the film's score using two songs. * ''American Flag'' * ''Ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Steel Helmet
''The Steel Helmet'' is a 1951 American war film directed, written, and produced by Samuel Fuller during the Korean War. The cast stars Gene Evans, Robert Hutton, Steve Brodie, James Edwards, and Richard Loo. It was the first American film about the war, and the first of several war films by Fuller. Plot A U.S. Army unit surrenders to the North Koreans; they are then bound and summarily executed. Only Sergeant Zack survives the massacre, saved when the bullet meant for him is deflected by his helmet. He is freed by a South Korean orphan, who he dubs "Short Round", who tags along despite Zack's annoyance. Short Round confronts American racial attitudes when he demands that Zack refer to him as South Korean, not a gook. They come across Corporal Thompson, a black 19th Infantry medic and also the sole survivor of his platoon. Then they encounter a patrol led by inexperienced Lieutenant Driscoll. The racial angle arises when white soldiers suggest that the black medic was a dese ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Unsung Heroes
''Unsung Heroes'', also known as ''Unknown Heroes'' or more literally as ''Nameless Heroes'', is a North Korean war drama mini-series about a spy in Seoul during the Korean War. Over twenty hours long, it was filmed and released in multiple parts between 1978 and 1981. It was the recipient of the Kim Il-sung Medal. Production and reaction The production of ''Unsung Heroes'' began in or around 1978 on the initiative of Kim Jong-il when he took charge of the country's propaganda affairs. ''Unsung Heroes'' received a widespread favourable reception in the domestic market, according to North Korean public media. Lead actor Kim Ryong-lin, who played the hero Yu Rim, stated that it was one of his favourite roles in over 20 years of acting; in a 1981 interview, he remarked that people had begun calling him Yu Rim instead of his real name after the series began, which he actually enjoyed because of his admiration for the character. Actress Kim Jung-hwa, who played female lead Kim Soon- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Battle Of Jangsari
''The Battle of Jangsari'' () is a 2019 South Korean action-war film co-directed by Kwak Kyung-taek and Kim Tae-hoon, starring Kim Myung-min, Megan Fox, and Choi Min-ho in the lead roles. The second installment in a trilogy following ''Operation Chromite'', the film tells the true story of a group of 772 student soldiers who staged a small diversionary operation at Jangsari beach in Yeongdeok to draw away North Korean attention from Incheon. Megan Fox plays the role of Maggie, an American reporter and war correspondent for the '' New York Herald Tribune'', who covered the Korean War and called on the international community for assistance. Kim Myung-min plays a guerrilla task force commander while Choi Min-ho plays a low-ranking soldier. George Eads plays the leader of the landing operation. Produced by Taewon Entertainment and distributed by Warner Bros. Korea, the film released theatrically in South Korea on 25 September 2019 and was released in U.S. on 4 October 2019 by Well ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
