Movie
The Battle: Roar to Victory
Overview
Over a 4 day period, a fierce battle takes place between Korean independence militias and imperialist Japanese forces in Manchuria, China. The militia includes a master swordsman and an expert marksman.
Details
- Release date
- 2019-08-07
- Runtime
- 135 min
- Genres
- History, Action, War
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Showbox, W-Pictures, Big Stone Pictures
- Country
- South Korea
- Original language
- KO
Cast
- Ryu Jun-yeol as Lee Jang-ha
- Yoo Hai-jin as Hwang Hae-chul
- Jo Woo-jin as Ma Byeong-gu
- Kotaro Daigo as Yukio
- Kazuki Kitamura as Yaskawa Jiro
- Hiroyuki Ikeuchi as Kusanagi
- Sung Yoo-bin as Gae-dong
- Park Ji-hwan as Arayoshi Shigeru
- Choi Yu-hwa as Lim Ja-hyun
- Lee Jae-in as Chun-hee
- Kang Jun-seok as Captive (uncredited)
- Choi Min-sik as Hong Beom-do
Crew
- Won Shin-yun - Director
- Cheon Jin-wu - Writer
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