korean war (1950-53),based on true story,korean army

Beat back (1956)

Poster for Beat back

It is a dramatization about Major Kim Man-il's service during the Korean War. The Korean forces dispatch two military units to defend the Baeti Heights led by Kim. Although it is hard to do so, Kim and his senior, Kim Mu-cheol (Choe Bong), and other soldiers do their best. Kim even risks his life to save his juniors, but many die as the enemy forces approach. Meanwhile, Lee Kang-no (Yun Il-bong), a communications officer, reads a letter from his wife - missing her and his daughter. Encouraged by it, Lee risks his life to make successful communication between his military unit and the headquarters. His unit wins. Commander Kim Man-su gathers a small number of his subordinates because many had died, and encourages them to do their best toward the enemy off.

Cast & Crew

Director
Lee Kang-cheon
  • Profile picture of Hwang Nam
    Hwang Nam
  • Profile picture of Park Nou-sik
    Park Nou-sik
  • Profile picture of Choi Bong
    Choi Bong
  • Profile picture of Heo Chang-kang
    Heo Chang-kang
  • Profile picture of Dokgo Sung
    Dokgo Sung
  • Profile picture of Yoon Il-bong
    Yoon Il-bong
  • Profile picture of Yoon Wang-gook
    Yoon Wang-gook
  • Profile picture of Nam Bang-un
    Nam Bang-un

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Keywords

  • korean war (1950-53)
  • based on true story
  • korean army