The Admiral: Roaring Currents (Korean, Subtitled in English)
12 ships against a fleet of 330.
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DVD Details
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 2 hours, 8 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: April 28, 2015
- Originally Released: 2014
- Label: Cj Entertainment
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Starring | Min-sik Choi | |
| Directed by | Han-Min-Kim |
Entertainment Reviews:
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The sea battles are absolutely epic, more realistic and thrilling than John Woo's 2008 "Red Cliff" or even Peter Weir's 2003 "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World."
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Los Angeles Times
The sea battles are absolutely epic, more realistic and thrilling than John Woo's 2008 RED CLIFF or even Peter Weir's 2003 MASTER AND COMMANDER…
Los Angeles Times
The film is already a hit in South Korea, but it lacks the character interest that might make it connect elsewhere.
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New York Times
There's a commanding sense of scale and heft on screen; one achieved without sacrificing coherency or personal stakes.
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FILMINK (Australia)
While The Admiral: Roaring Currents has the obvious trappings of a patriotic story about Korea's darkest hour, director Kim Han-min wisely decides to instead focus on fear.
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HanCinema
[Kim] orchestrates some rousing seaborne set pieces…
Hollywood Reporter
A huge box-office success overseas, this epic-in-every-way impresses through its sheer mass and volume.
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Film Journal International
Description by OLDIES.com:
At the strait 'Roaring Currents', master strategist Admiral Yi and his 12 battleships oppose enemy's fleet of 330, and win the most incredible victory of history.
Product Description:
This release tells the story of Joseon Admiral Yi Sun-sin and his navy's remarkable victory against an invading Japanese fleet in the 1597 Battle of Myeongnyang.
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Product Info
- UPC: 851339004340
- Shipping Weight: 0.25/lbs (approx)
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