
The Fortress (2017)
Original Title: 남한산성
Action
Drama
History
War
6.7 (140 votes)
2h 20m
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Hwang Dong-hyuk
- Writer
- Hwang Dong-hyuk
- Original Language
- Korean
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
David Lee
Go Soo
Heo Sung-tae
Jo Woo-jin
Kim Pub-lae
Kim Yun-seok
Lee Byung-hun
Park Hae-il
Park Hee-soon
Song Young-chang
Keywords
17th century
based on novel or book
based on true story
chinese invasion of korea
joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
korean history
mountain fortress
qing dynasty
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