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The Showdown
The Showdown

The Showdown

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In the 11th year of Kwang Hae-gun, Jo-seon soldiers go to war with China after an invasion. In the middle of Manchu, three people who have barely survived are being cornered by the Chinese forces, and begin a bloody battle not with their enemies but with their friends.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

111 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

24 February 2011

Country

South Korea

Cast

Park Hee-soon

Park Hee-soon

Heon-myeong

Jin Goo

Jin Goo

Do-yeong

Choi Il-hwa

Choi Il-hwa

Do-yeong's Father

Jang Hee-jin

Jang Hee-jin

Seo-hyeon

Jeon Kuk-hwan

Jeon Kuk-hwan

Dang-soo

Ko Chang-seok

Ko Chang-seok

Du-soo

Lee Jung-eun

Lee Jung-eun

Du-soo's Wife

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