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The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death
Movie

The Volunteers: The Battle of Life and Death(2024)

6.2
144Minutes

The movie focuses on the battle of Cheolwon, where the 63rd Army of the Chinese People's Volunteer Army (CPVA) was ordered to enter the battlefield of Cheolwon in May 1951, just after a month-long battle, to fight against four divisions of the United Nations Army (UNA). The volunteers fought with bloodshed and finally brought the enemy to the negotiation table.

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Devotion
Movie

Devotion(2022)

6.6
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PG_13
139Minutes

Devotion is a gripping war drama set during the Korean War, following the story of Lieutenant Tom Hudner and Ensign Jesse Brown, two U.S. Navy fighter pilots. As they navigate the challenges and dangers of war, they form a deep bond and become legendary wingmen. Their heroism and sacrifice make them an inspiration to their fellow pilots and a testament to the power of friendship and devotion.

The Korean War by Indy Neidell followes the Korean war week by week.

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Joint Security Area
Movie

Joint Security Area(2000)

7.7
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NR
108Minutes

Joint Security Area tells the story of an investigation into a tragic event that occurs in the Korean demilitarized zone, involving soldiers from North and South Korea. It explores themes of friendship, perseverance, and the consequences of violence in a divided country. As the investigation progresses, the truth behind the incident is revealed, resulting in heartbreaking consequences for those involved.

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Seoul 1945
Tv Show

Seoul 1945 (2006)

Seoul 1945 is a 2006 South Korean television series starring Ryu Soo-young, Han Eun-jeong, So Yoo-jin, Kim Ho-jin, and Park Sang-myun. It aired on KBS1 from January 7 to September 10, 2006 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:30 for 71 episodes. Set around 1945 right after Korea's liberation from Japanese colonial rule when the nation was engulfed by ideological turmoil, the story revolves around the rivalry between Suk-kyoung, a renowned pianist and daughter of a rich pro-Japanese politician, and Hae-kyung, a headstrong servant; both women love Woon-hyuk, whose ambition to become a lawyer gets thwarted due to his political ideology.

Eyes of Dawn
Tv Show

Eyes of Dawn (1991)

During the Japanese control of Korea during WWII and before, they used Korea women as prostitutes for their Military Officers and Korean men as grunt soldiers to fight in the trenches during the war with the USA.

Ayla: The Daughter of War
Movie

Ayla: The Daughter of War(2017)

8.2
124Minutes

Ayla: The Daughter of War is a gripping drama based on a true story set during the Korean War in the 1950s. It follows the journey of a Turkish soldier who finds an orphaned Korean girl and becomes her foster parent. The film explores the bond that forms between them amidst the chaos and destruction of war, highlighting their determination and love in the face of adversity.

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Road No. 1
Tv Show

Road No. 1 (2010)

7.9

A high-budget war epic, Road Number One commemorates the sixty years that have passed since the Korean War. It's based around the historical Route 1, a national highway that served as the main passageway between North and South Korea during the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950. Lee Jang Woo, the son of a poor peasant, has been in love with his master's daughter, Soo Yeon, since childhood. He joins the military in order to put her through medical school and becomes a brilliant officer, leading his men to victory through guerilla warfare. Mistakenly believing that Jang Woo was killed in battle, Soo Yeon becomes engaged to military officer Tae Ho. Jang Woo returns on the eve of their wedding, and the two are briefly, painfully united, but the eruption of war tears them apart once again, forcing him to fight alongside Tae Ho on top of everything. Jang Woo keeps fighting to get back to his love, but the war continues to find new ways to keep them apart. Leading drama stars So Ji Sub and Kim Ha Neul portray star-crossed lovers who are torn apart by war.

The Front Line
Movie

The Front Line(2011)

7.3
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NR
133Minutes

In the midst of the Korean War in the 1950s, soldiers on the front line battle for survival and face the harsh realities of war. The movie depicts the intense combat, the struggles and sacrifices of the soldiers, and the emotional toll it takes on them. It explores themes of loyalty, bravery, and the devastating consequences of war.

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M*A*S*H
Movie

M*A*S*H(1970)

7.3
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R
116Minutes
71: Into the Fire
Movie

71: Into the Fire(2010)

7.2
120Minutes

During the Korean War, a group of student soldiers from South Korea find themselves trapped behind enemy lines, facing imminent danger and death. They must band together and fight to survive as they make a last stand against the North Korean forces.

The Battle at Lake Changjin
Movie

The Battle at Lake Changjin(2021)

5.5
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NR
178Minutes

The Battle at Lake Changjin takes place during the Korean War in the 1950s. It follows the intense battle between the Chinese Communist Army and the American military forces. The film highlights the bravery and sacrifice of the Chinese soldiers as they defend their country against the enemies. This blockbuster is a must-watch for history and war enthusiasts.

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Operation Chromite
Movie

Operation Chromite(2016)

6.2
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NR
111Minutes

Operation Chromite is a gripping movie set in the 1950s, showcasing the events leading up to the Battle of Incheon during the Korean War. It follows a group of spies and soldiers as they carry out a daring mission to turn the tide of the war. The film explores the bravery, sacrifice, and strategic genius of General Douglas MacArthur and the Korean army.

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Legend of the Patriots
Tv Show

Legend of the Patriots (2010)

7.6

Legend of the Patriots is a remake of the 1975 South Korean drama Comrades. Its production was spawned to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Korean War. The story centers around the lives of eleven Korean soldiers fighting in the Korean War. Director Kim Sang-hwi remarked that the series is not about the ideologies of South and North Korea, but rather focuses on the struggles of ordinary people who lived through the war.

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Welcome to Dongmakgol
Movie

Welcome to Dongmakgol(2005)

7.6
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NR
133Minutes

During the Korean War, a remote village is caught in the crossfire between the North and South Korean armies. As soldiers from both sides stumble upon the village, they find themselves forming unexpected friendships and questioning the futility of war. The villagers, who have been sheltered from the outside world and have no understanding of the conflict, must learn to navigate the chaos and tragedy that surrounds them.

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