
The General in Red Robes
The General in Red Robes (hangul - Hongui janggun) is a 1973 South Korean film directed by Lee Doo-yong. It was awarded Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards ceremony.
Plot
In this historical drama set during the Imjin War, Kwak Jae-Wu leads an army against the Japanese invaders. Once he and his soldiers have helped defeat the Japanese, Kwak refuses a government post as reward from the Royal Court, and chooses instead to live the rest of his life in Bipa Mountain.
Cast
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author | Lee Doo-yong Moon Sang-hun |
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director | Lee Doo-yong |
editor | Ree Kyoung-ja |
genre | drama |
keywords | historical drama imjin war japanese invasions of korea royal court |
musicBy | Hwang Mun-pyeong |
producer | Kwak Jeong-hwan |
publisher | Hap Dong Films Co., Ltd. |
theme | south korean |