
The Admiral: Roaring Currents(2014)
Admiral Yi Sun-sin faces a tough challenge when he is forced to defend his nation with just 13 battleships against 300 Japanese enemy ships in the Battle of Myeongryang.


Modern day soldiers travel back in time and meet Admiral Lee, the greatest soldier of all time, and motivate him to drive out invaders.

Park Joong-hoon
Yi Sun-shin

Kim Seung-woo
Kang Min-gil

Hwang Jung-min
Park Jung-woo

Gong Hyo-jin
Kim Su-yeon
Kim Seung-cheol
Choi Gwang

Kim Beong-choun
Lee Hee-chul

Kim Su-hyun
Won-hoon

Don Lee
Hwang Sang-wook

Kim Koo-taek
Ni Tang-kae
Kim Ji-hyeon
(uncredited)
Heaven's Soldiers is a science fiction, action, comedy film released in 2005 exploring themes of japanese invasion of korea, joseon dynasty (1392–1910), korean army, inter-korean relations, yi sun-sin. Directed by Min Joon-ki, it stars Park Joong-hoon, Kim Seung-woo, Hwang Jung-min. Modern day soldiers travel back in time and meet Admiral Lee, the greatest soldier of all time, and motivate him to drive out invaders.
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