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King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-geun

Film1959110 min6.0/10 on TMDB

Directed by Jeon Chang-geun

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At the end of the Joseon Dynasty, shortly after the Eulsa Treaty has been forced to be concluded by Ito Hirobumi and the pro-Japanese courtiers, Japan pressures King Gojong to step down from the throne. Meanwhile, An Jung-geun, who is cultivating men of ability at Samheung school, is deeply impressed by a speech made by An Chang-ho, and heads for Russia to volunteer the army fighting for independence of the country. As both a lieutenant general of the Korean militia and a commander of the Korean expeditionary force in Manchuria, he carries on the independence movement in defiance of Japanese coercion.Read moreLess

At the end of the Joseon Dynasty, shortly after the Eulsa Treaty has been forced to be concluded by Ito Hirobumi and the pro-Japanese courtiers, Japan pressures King Gojong to step down from the throne. Meanwhile, An Jung-geun, who is cultivating men of ability at Samheung school, is deeply impressed by a speech made by An Chang-ho, and heads for Russia to volunteer the army fighting for independence of the country. As both a lieutenant general of the Korean militia and a commander of the Korean expeditionary force in Manchuria, he carries on the independence movement in defiance of Japanese coercion.

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At the end of the Joseon Dynasty, shortly after the Eulsa Treaty has been forced to be concluded by Ito Hirobumi and the pro-Japanese courtiers, Japan pressures King Gojong to step down from the throne. Meanwhile, An Jung-geun, who is cultivating men of ability at Samheung school, is deeply impressed by a speech made by An Chang-ho, and heads for Russia to volunteer the army fighting for independence of the country. As both a lieutenant general of the Korean militia and a commander of the Korean expeditionary force in Manchuria, he carries on the independence movement in defiance of Japanese coercion.

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Kim Seung-hoKim Seung-hoEmperor Gojong
Jeon Chang-geunJeon Chang-geunAhn Jung-geun
Choi Nam-hyunChoi Nam-hyunLee Deungbakmun
Eok SongEok SongGyu-seol Han (Minister of Suffrage)
Lee HyangLee HyangWan-Yong Lee (Minister)
Seo Wol-yeongSeo Wol-yeongJi-Yong Lee (Interior Minister)
Ji-man HaJi-man HaLee Geun-taek (Military Minister)
Byeon Gi-jongByeon Gi-jongLee Ha-young (Minister of Justice)
Park Bin
Park Bin
Park Je-soon (External Minister)
Jeong Kook-san
Jeong Kook-san
Youngki Min (Minister)
Yeong-tae Park
Yeong-tae Park
Kwon Joong-Hyun (Minister of Commerce and Industry)
Ju Seon-taeJu Seon-taeSong Byung-jun
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Lee Jeong-seon
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Jeon Chang-geun