R-Point

– On 07 January 1972, the South Korean base in Nah-Trang, Vietnam, receives a radio transmission from ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.40 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 47 Minutes
Release Year:
2004
Original Name:
알포인트
R-Point (2004) - Also known as 알포인트

On 07 January 1972, the South Korean base in Nah-Trang, Vietnam, receives a radio transmission from a missing platoon presumed dead.

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R-Point (2004) - Trailer

Release Date:

13 Aug 2004

Language:

English, Korean, French, Vietnamese

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Director:

Su-chang Kong

Writer:

Su-chang Kong, Yeong-woo Pil

Main Actors:

Woo-seong Kam, Byung-ho Son, Sun-kyun Lee, Won-sang Park

Plot:

On 07 January 1972, the South Korean base in Nah-Trang, Vietnam, receives a radio transmission from a missing platoon presumed dead. The high-command assigns the veteran and decorated Lieutenant Choi Tae-in to lead a squad with eight other soldiers and rescue the missing soldiers from the R-Point. When they arrive in the location, they have a shooting and defeat a Vietnamese woman with a machine gun in a trench. Later, they find a tombstone telling that one hundred years ago, Chinese killed Vietnamese, dropped them in a lake and built a temple over the place, being a sacred location to the Vietnamese. While chasing the missing soldiers, weird things happen with the rescue team.

Awards:

1 win.

Production:

Tartan Films

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
55%