The Great Battle

The Great Battle

★ 6.7IMDb Score
Released:2018-09-19
Duration:135 min
Country:South Korea
Director:Kim Kwang-sik
Actors:Zo In-sung, Nam Joo-hyuk, Park Sung-woong, Bae Sung-woo, Um Tae-goo
Production:Soojak Film, Studio & New, Motive Pictures

Overview:

Kingdom of Goguryeo, ancient Korea, 645. The ruthless Emperor Taizong of Tang invades the country and leads his armies towards the capital, achieving one victory after another, but on his way is the stronghold of Ansi, protected by General Yang Man-chu, who will do everything possible to stop the invasion, even if his troops are outnumbered by thousands of enemies.

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