Taegukgi (2004)

Taegukgi: The Brotherhood of War is a 2004 South Korean war drama directed by Kang Je-gyu. The film stars Jang Dong-gun and Won Bin as two brothers who are drafted into the South Korean military during the Korean War. This film was released by Warner Brothers in the US, and grossed over US$80 million worldwide.

The movie does not glorify war, but rather focuses on the trauma of conflict and separation felt by the brothers. The movie captures the feelings of sadness and loss experienced by many brothers fighting in the war. The movie also provides a realistic look into the psychological effects of a war on soldiers and their families.

The score for this movie was composed by Myung-Whun Chung, and the cinematography was done by Kim Woo-Hong. The movie was well-received by the audience and critical community, winning the Grand Prix at the 2004 Tokyo International Film Festival.

This movie is a must-watch for anyone interested in Korean war dramas. It is a powerful story of love and sacrifice, and provides a unique insight into the lives of soldiers during the Korean War. For more information, please visit here.