The Fortress

(2017)

★ 6.8 IMDb · 166 votes

Genres: War, Drama, History, Action

Year: 2017

Runtime: 140 мин

Country: South Korea

Director: Хван Дон-хёк

Cast: Ли Бён-хон, Юнсок Ким, 박해일, Го Су, Пак Хи-сун, Сон Ён-чхан, Чо У Джин, Ли Дэвид, Хо Сон-тхэ, 김법래

Plot

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.