Action ·History ·Drama ·War · South Korea · 2017 · 2h 12m

The Battleship Island

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The Battleship Island poster
Director
Ryoo Seung-wan
Cast
Hwang Jung-min as Lee Kang-ok So Ji-sub as Choi Chil-sung Song Joong-ki as Park Moo-young Lee Jung-hyun as Oh Mal-nyeon Kim Su-an as Lee So-hee Kim Min-jae as Song Jong-goo
Crew
Lee Mo-gae — Director of Photography Kim Jae-beom — Editor Kim Sang-bum — Editor Bang Jun-seok — Original Music Composer Ryoo Seung-wan — Screenplay Shin Kyung-il — Screenplay
Tagline

1945 Hashima. We called it hell on earth.

Synopsis

During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to escape.

Trailer The Battleship Island — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
forced labourkorean resistancejapanese occupation of koreagunkanjima
Key Collaborators
Ryoo Seung-wan Director Lee Mo-gae Director of Photography Kim Jae-beom Editor Kim Sang-bum Editor Bang Jun-seok Original Music Composer Ryoo Seung-wan Screenplay Shin Kyung-il Screenplay Kang Hye-jung Producer Park Jung Producer Cho Sung-min Producer Lee Hwo-kyoung Production Design
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