Film
The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin
1971Directed by Lee Kyu-woong
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- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 42m
About The Great Hero Yi Sun Shin
- Drama
- War
Synopsis
A famous general who defeated Japanese invaders with the world's first iron ship, 'Turtle battleship' during Chosun dynasty, was intrigued against by many villainous retainers. Even when he was reduced to a much lower rank, he served in the war worrying about the nation's wellbeing. This film depicts General Lee Sun-Shin who is probably the most famous general in Korean history, based on his 'Wartime Diary.'
- Director
- Lee Kyu-woong
- Writers
- Lee Sang-hyeon
- Keum-dong Choi
- Original title
- 성웅 이순신
