The Fortress
The fate of the nation is in their hands
6.8(160) 2017-10-03 140 minWarDramaHistoryAction
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.
ProducerKwon Michelle
DirectorHwang Dong-hyuk
ScreenplayHwang Dong-hyuk
ProducerHan Heung-seok
Original Music ComposerRyuichi Sakamoto
ProducerPark Ji-sung
ProducerKim Ji-yeon
ProducerSimon Lee
Cast & characters
Lee Byung-hun
as Choe Myeong-gil
Kim Yun-seok
as Kim Sang-heon
Park Hae-il
as King In-jo
Go Soo
as Seo Nal-soe
Park Hee-soon
as Lee Si-baek
Song Young-chang
as Kim Ryu
Jo Woo-jin
as Jeong Myeong-su
David Lee
as Chil-bok
Heo Sung-tae
as Yong Gol-dae
Kim Beop-rae
as Khan
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Jo A-in
as Na-ru
Jin Sun-kyu
as Lee Du-gap
Yoo Soon-woong
as Chief Scholar (uncredited)
Park Ji-il
as Deputy Chief Scholar (uncredited)
Choi Jong-ryul
as Eunuch (uncredited)
Moon Chang-gil
as Old Boatman (uncredited)
Cho Ah-in
as Na-ru
Lee Sang-hee
as Soldier
Kim Seo-hyeon
as Minister
Ha Soo-ho
as Royal Forces Commander
Jang Tae-min
as Soldier
Song Hyeong-su
as Messenger Officer
Jeon Ji-hak
as Subject 1
No photo
Kim Yang-won
as Soldier
