
Operation Chromite(2016)
A squad of soldiers fight in the Korean War's crucial Battle of Incheon.


“The day that courage came of age.”
In August 1950, waiting for UN troops to arrive, the South Korean army assembled to protect Nakdong River. Only 71 student-soldiers are left behind to guard the city of Pohang. Now they are on a mission to defend the country from North Korean troops.

Kwon Sang-woo
Ku Kap-jo

T.O.P
Oh Jang-beom

Kim Seung-woo
Kang Seok-dae

Cha Seung-won
Park Moo-rang

Kim Hye-seong
Yong-man

Ku Sung-hwan
Nam-sik

Shin Hyun-tak
Dal-young
Mun Jae-won
Yong-bae

Park Jin-hee
Hwa-ran

Kim Sung-ryung
Jang-beom's Mother
71: Into the Fire is a war film released in 2010 exploring themes of korean war (1950-53), based on true story, historical, fight to the death, student soldier. Directed by John H. Lee, it stars Kwon Sang-woo, T.O.P, Kim Seung-woo. In August 1950, waiting for UN troops to arrive, the South Korean army assembled to protect Nakdong River. Only 71 student-soldiers are left behind to guard the city of Pohang. Now they are on a mission to defend the country from North Korean troops.
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