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War of the Arrows
Why this pick
The same director delivers a tense Joseon-era survival campaign, with sharply staged tactics, desperate odds, and propulsive action rooted in national conflict.
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Why this pick
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
Admiral Yi Sun-sin faces a tough challenge when he is forced to defend his nation with just 13 battleships against 300 Japanese enemy ships in the Battle of Myeongryang.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Jin Goo
Im Jun-yeong
Lee Jung-hyun
Mrs. Jeong
Kim Myung-gon
Commander Todo
Kwon Yul
Yi Hoe
Kim Tae-hoon
Kim Joong-geol
Ryohei Otani
Junsa
Lee Hae-young
Song Hui-rip
Kim Won-hae
Bae-seol