For the Motherland movie poster

For the Motherland

April 11, 1982 1h 20m

Originally released in 1982. For the Motherland is a feature film. directed by Nam Ki-nam. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Casanova Wong, Han Ji-ha, and Kim Kuk-hyeon

Synopsis

Kim Dong-soo is trying to escape with a list of compatriots who support independence, but is ambushed by a Japanese Sabroo, which takes away the theater and cuts off his son Eung-beom's three fingers. Eung-beom hones his orthodox martial arts with the help of Master Baegun. And he creates a new martial art unique to Chil Ji-soo and grows into a terrifying, high-skilled martial artist. Eung-beom, who has been taught his martial arts, descends in search of his homeland and his father's enemies. Eung-beom goes through all sorts of trials to punish Sabroo, a vicious Japanese. Meanwhile, he meets Kyung-ae, a Korean woman who works as Sabro-oh's henchman. In a confrontation to eliminate Sabro-Oh's subordinates one by one, when Eung-beom is put in jeopardy due to a cunning scheme, her Kyung-ae provides dramatic help. Eungbeom escapes from crisis and becomes angry and punishes his parents and enemies of the nation.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 11, 1982 43 years ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
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Language Korean Original language

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
KO

Frequently Asked Questions

What is For the Motherland about?

Kim Dong-soo is trying to escape with a list of compatriots who support independence, but is ambushed by a Japanese Sabroo, which takes away the theater and cuts off his son Eung-beom's three finge...

Who directed For the Motherland?

For the Motherland was directed by Nam Ki-nam.

How long is For the Motherland?

For the Motherland has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was For the Motherland released?

For the Motherland was released on April 11, 1982 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in For the Motherland?

The main cast of For the Motherland includes Casanova Wong, Han Ji-ha, Kim Kuk-hyeon, Chen Shan, Nam Po-dong.