The Battleship Island(2017)
“1945 Hashima. We called it hell on earth.”
Overview
During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to escape.
Director
Ryoo Seung-wan
Studio
Filmmaker R&K
Budget
$21M
Revenue
$46M
Cast
Hwang Jung-min
as Lee Kang-ok
So Ji-sub
as Choi Chil-sung
Song Joong-ki
as Park Moo-young
Lee Jung-hyun
as Oh Mal-nyeon
Kim Su-an
as Lee So-hee
Kim Min-jae
as Song Jong-goo
Kim Joong-hee
as Yamada
Kim In-woo
as Shimazaki Daisuke
Shin Seung-hwan
as Ko Choong-ho
Lee Kyung-young
as Yoon Hak-cheol
Baek Seung-chul
as Newlywed Groom
Yoon Kyung-ho
as Dauber
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2017
Runtime
2h 12m
Language
Korean
Rating
7.2 / 10
Budget
$21M
Box Office
$46M
Production Companies
Filmmaker R&K • CJ Entertainment • filmK
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Where can I watch The Battleship Island?▼
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What is The Battleship Island about?▼
During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to escape.
Who directed The Battleship Island?▼
The Battleship Island was directed by Ryoo Seung-wan and released in 2017. It is a drama, war film.
How long is The Battleship Island?▼
The Battleship Island has a runtime of 2 hours and 12 minutes (132 minutes total).
Who stars in The Battleship Island?▼
The cast of The Battleship Island includes Hwang Jung-min as Lee Kang-ok, So Ji-sub as Choi Chil-sung, Song Joong-ki as Park Moo-young, Lee Jung-hyun as Oh Mal-nyeon, Kim Su-an as Lee So-hee and more.
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