Immortal Admiral Yi Sun-sin

– Immortal Admiral Yi Sun-sin is a South Korean television series based on the life of Yi Sun-sin, sta..

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TVSeries
Rating:
8.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour
Release Year:
2004
Original Name:
불멸의 이순신
Immortal Admiral Yi Sun-sin
Immortal Admiral Yi Sun-sin (2004) - Also known as 불멸의 이순신

Immortal Admiral Yi Sun-sin is a South Korean television series based on the life of Yi Sun-sin, starring Kim Myung-min in the title role. It aired on KBS1 from September 4, 2004 to August 28, 2005 on Saturdays and Sundays at 21:45 for 104 episodes.

Many times, the series filmed on location at the actual battle sites. It made extensive use of rendered images and a reconstruction of a turtle ship. Due to the preparation needed, the show took many months to produce.

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Release Date:

04 Sep 2004

Language:

Korean

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Historical drama centered on the famous Korean Admiral Yi Soon-Shin (1545-1598), who saved Korea and China from conquest by Japan in a string of brilliant naval victories. Yi used iron-clad war ships more than 260 years before the Battle of Hampton Roads in the US Civil War (the Monitor vs. the Virginia). The drama deals with his life from childhood to his death in the midst of his final victorious battle against the Japanese, and shows the contributions made by his support staff and ship's crews.

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
8.5/10

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