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King Gojong and Martyr An Jung-Geun (1959)

Directed by Chang-keun Jeon

Overview

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.

Length 110 minutes

Actors

Kim Seung-ho | Chang-keun Jeon | Choi Nam-hyun | Song Eok | Lee Hyang | Wol-yeong Seo | Ha Ji-man | Byun Ki-jong | Park Bin | Jeong Kook-san | Yeong-tae Park | Seon-tae Ju | Seok Geum-seong | Choe Seung-i | Lee Eun-ju | No Gang | Hwang Nam | Heo Jang-gang | Choe Hyeon-min | Na Il | Jo Deok-seong | Lee Hae-Rang | Chang Min-ho | Nam Hong-il | Kim Dong-won | Kim Chil-seong | Lee Hwang-ja | Baek Seong-hui | Sin Dong-hun | Ju Sang-hyeon | Yu Gye-seon | Gye-shik Kang | Lee Il-seon | Hwang Jung-seun | Kim Su-churn | Il-hae Kim | Yim Woon-hak | Jeon Se-gwon | Seong So-min | Chu Seok-yang | Yang Il-min | Song Hwa-chun | Choi Geol | Park Seong-geun | Go Seon-ae | Lee Eun-shim | Maeng Man-sik | Kim Yeong-sik | Mun Hye-ran | Lee In-beom | Suk-il Kim | Nam Koong Won