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A Balasaur Score of 74 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 86%. Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 84% of the 373 2010s war movies in this catalog. Streaming on Prime and Tubi.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes86%
Critics rate it 16 points higher than audiences do.
197 audience votes
Key crew
- Kim Kwang-sikDirector
- Kim Kwang-sikScreenplay
- Kim Yoo-jinScreenplay
- Park Eun-kyoScreenplay
- Yoon Pil-joonScreenplay
- Yoon Il-sangOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Zo In-sungAnsi Fortress General Yang Man-chun
- Nam Joo-hyukSa-mool, Taehak-do Head
- Park Sung-woongLi Shimin, Emperor Taizong of Tang
- Bae Sung-wooAnsi Fortress Aide-de-camp Choo Su-ji
- Um Tae-gooHorse Commanding General Pa-so
- Kim Seol-hyunCommanding General Baek Ha
- Park Byung-eunReturned Government Head Poong
- Oh Dae-hwanBattle-axes and Halberds Head Hwal-bo
- Jung Eun-chaeSi-mi
- Yu Oh-seongYeon Gaesomun
- Jang KwangSobyeoldori
- Sung Dong-ilWoo-dae
Stills
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Themes
siegetang dynastyfortressancient koreachinese invasion of koreakingdom of goguryeo, koreatang dinasty, chinastronghold7th century