71: Into the Fire

Jun 16, 2010

2h 0m

★ 7.5

The day that courage came of age.

Overview

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.

Genres

War

Production Companies

Taewon Entertainment

UBU Film

H Plus Communication

Lotte Entertainment

Korean Film Council

CJ Entertainment

Finecut

M-Venture Investment

71: Into the Fire Trailers

Cast

Ku Kap-jo

Kwon Sang-woo

Oh Jang-beom

T.O.P

Kang Seok-dae

Kim Seung-woo

Park Moo-rang

Cha Seung-won

Yong-man

Kim Hye-seong

Nam-sik

Ku Sung-hwan

Dal-young

Shin Hyun-tak

Yong-bae

Mun Jae-won

Hwa-ran

Park Jin-hee

Jang-beom's Mother

Kim Sung-ryung

Staff Sergeant Jones

David Lee McInnis

Army Boy

Jeong Seung-won

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