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The Fortress

Original title: 남한산성

The fate of the nation is in their hands

2017 · NR · 2h 20m

Directed by Hwang Dong-hyuk

6.8

TMDB audience score
169 votes, out of 10

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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.

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Cast

  • Lee Byung-hun
    Choe Myeong-gil

  • Kim Yoon-seok
    Kim Sang-heon

  • Park Hae-il
    King In-jo

  • Go Soo
    Seo Nal-soe

  • Park Hee-soon
    Lee Si-baek

  • Song Young-chang
    Kim Ryu

  • Jo Woo-jin
    Jeong Myeong-su

  • David Lee
    Chil-bok

  • Heo Sung-tae
    Yong Gol-dae

  • Kim Beop-rae
    Khan

  • Jo A-in
    Na-ru

  • Jin Sun-kyu
    Lee Du-gap

  • Yoo Soon-woong
    Chief Scholar

  • Park Ji-il
    Deputy Chief Scholar

  • Choi Jong-ryul
    Eunuch

  • Moon Chang-gil
    Old Boatman

  • Cho Ah-in
    Na-ru

  • Lee Sang-hee
    Soldier