Movie

A War Diary

★ 10.0(1)19782h 5m

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Good to know

Director: Jang Il-ho
Release date: 1978-01-21
Runtime: 2h 5m
Language: Korean
Status: Released
Country: South Korea
Studio: Hanjin Enterprises Company

About A War Diary

A War Diary is a 1978 movie in the War, History and Drama genres, directed by Jang Il-ho, starring Kim Jin-kyu, Jang Dong-hwi and Hwang Hae. It has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes. It holds an average rating of 10.0/10 from 1 viewers. Below you can see where to watch A War Diary in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Admiral Lee Sun-shin designs and builds the 'Turtle Ships' in preparation of the Japanese invasion during the Injin War. He is promoted after his victories, but due to his expanding influence and increased popularity in military circles, the king comes to fear him and has him imprisoned. A year later, the Japanese navy attempts another invasion and the king is required to enter the prison and beg the admiral's assistance.

Cast

Kim Jin-kyu

Lee Sun-shin

Jang Dong-hwi

Jin Lin

Hwang Hae

Jeong Ae-ran

Tae Hyun-sil

Lee Dae-yub

Hah Myung-joong

Kim Seok-hun

Yun Il-ju

Kim Gi-jong

Themes & keywords

historical dramanaval warfarejapanese invasion of koreakorean navyjoseon dynasty (1392–1910)yi sun-sinimjin war

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch A War Diary in Mexico?+

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Is A War Diary on Netflix?+

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How long is A War Diary?+

A War Diary has a runtime of 2 hours 5 minutes (125 minutes).

Who stars in A War Diary?+

A War Diary stars Kim Jin-kyu, Jang Dong-hwi, Hwang Hae, Jeong Ae-ran and Tae Hyun-sil.

When did A War Diary come out?+

A War Diary is a 1978 movie directed by Jang Il-ho.

What genre is A War Diary?+

A War Diary is War, History and Drama film.

Who directed A War Diary?+

A War Diary was directed by Jang Il-ho.