The Fortress

2017 2h 20m ★6.8

The Fortress

“The fate of the nation is in their hands”

Ancient Korea, 17th century. The powerful Khan of the Jurchen tribe of Manchuria, who fights the Ming dinasty to gain China, becomes the first ruler of the Qing dinasty and demands from King In-jo of Joseon to bow before him; but he refuses, being loyal to the Mings. On December 14th, 1636, the Qing horde invades Joseon, so King In-jo and his court shelter in the mountain fortress of Namhan and prepare to defend the kingdom.

Release Date October 3, 2017
Runtime 2h 20m
Country South Korea
Language Korean
Director Hwang Dong-hyuk
Category War, Drama, History, Action
Rating 6.8 / 10 (TMDb)
Year 2017
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