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The Admiral: Roaring Currents
The Admiral: Roaring Currents

The Admiral: Roaring Currents

12 ships against a fleet of 330

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WarActionDramaHistory

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The film mainly follows the famous 1597 Battle of Myeongryang during the Japanese invasion of Korea 1592-1598, where the iconic Joseon admiral Yi Sun-sin managed to destroy a total of 133 Japanese warships with only 13 ships remaining in his command. The battle, which took place in the Myeongryang Strait off the southwest coast of the Korean Peninsula, is considered one of the greatest victories of Yi.

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Budget

$9500000

Revenue

$112200000

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

126 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

30 July 2014

Country

South Korea

Cast

Choi Min-sik

Choi Min-sik

Admiral Yi Sun-Shin

Ryu Seung-ryong

Ryu Seung-ryong

Kurushima Michifusa

Cho Jin-woong

Cho Jin-woong

Wakizaka Yasuharu

Jin Goo

Jin Goo

Im Jun-yeong

Lee Jung-hyun

Lee Jung-hyun

Mrs. Jeong

Kim Myung-gon

Kim Myung-gon

Todo Takatora

Kwon Yul

Kwon Yul

Yi Hoe

No Min-woo

No Min-woo

Haru

Kim Tae-hun

Kim Tae-hun

Kim Joong-geol

Ryohei Otani

Ryohei Otani

Junsa

Kim Kang-il

Kim Kang-il

Kato

Park Bo-gum

Park Bo-gum

Bae Su-bong

Lee Hae-yeong

Lee Hae-yeong

Song Hui-rip

Jang Jun-nyeong

Jang Jun-nyeong

Na Dae-yong

Moon Young-dong

Moon Young-dong

Kim Dol-son

Kim Won-hae

Kim Won-hae

Bae Seol

Choi Deok-moon

Choi Deok-moon

Song Yeo-jong

Park No-shik

Park No-shik

Kim Eok-choo

Shin Yoo-ram

Shin Yoo-ram

Hye-hee

Ha Soo-ho

Ha Soo-ho

Executive Officer Kim Eung-ham

Kim Hyeon-tae

Kim Hyeon-tae

Ok-hyung

Kang Tae-young

Kang Tae-young

Kimura

Kim Koo-taek

Kim Koo-taek

Bae Hong-seok

Jo Bok-rae

Jo Bok-rae

Oh Sang-gu (uncredited)

Go Kyung-pyo

Go Kyung-pyo

Oh Duk-yi (uncredited)

Lee Jae-gu

Lee Jae-gu

Jo Mun-ong (uncredited)

Jo Ha-seok

Jo Ha-seok

Jo Tae-shik (uncredited)

Lee Joo-sil

Lee Joo-sil

Elder Jong-seon (uncredited)

Kyul Hwi

Kyul Hwi

Bae-seol's man (uncredited)

Ju Seok-tae

Ju Seok-tae

Katsura (uncredited)

Kim Min-sik

Kim Min-sik

Navy

Lee Seung-joon

Lee Seung-joon

Large Body Military

Lee Seung-joon

Lee Seung-joon

Ahn Wi

Jung Je-woo

Jung Je-woo

Kuroda

Kim Moon-jong

Kim Moon-jong

Kim Eok-choo's chief (uncredited)

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