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Excellent
MASTER SCORE 78.5 / 100
2018·Action / Drama / History·2h 16m

THE GREAT BATTLE

“Fight to the death.”

Kingdom of Goguryeo, ancient Korea, 645. The ruthless Emperor Taizong of Tang invades the country and leads his armies towards the capital, achieving one victory after another, but on his way is the stronghold of Ansi, protected by General Yang Man-chu, who will do everything possible to stop the invasion, even if his troops are outnumbered by thousands of enemies.

Above the Line
Kwang-shik Kim·DirectorPark Eun-kyo·ScreenplayYoon Pil-joon·ScreenplayNam Dong-geun·Director of PhotographyYoon Il-sang·Original Music ComposerKim Chang-ju·Editor
Cast
Zo In-sung·Ansi Fortress General Yang Man-chunNam Joo-hyuk·Sa-mool, Taehak-do HeadPark Sung-woong·Li Shimin, Emperor Taizong of TangBae Sung-woo·Ansi Fortress Aide-de-camp Choo Su-jiUm Tae-goo·Horse Commanding General Pa-soKim Seol-hyun·Commanding General Baek HaPark Byung-eun·Returned Government Head PoongOh Dae-hwan·Battle-axes and Halberds Head Hwal-boJung Eun-chae·Si-miYu Oh-seong·Yeon Gaesomun
Full Crew
(30 credits)
Directing· 1
Kim Kwang-sik·Director
Writing· 5
Park Eun-kyo·ScreenplayYoon Pil-joon·ScreenplayMo Hong-jin·StoryKim Kwang-sik·ScreenplayKim Yoo-jin·Screenplay
Camera· 2
Nam Dong-geun·Director of PhotographyMun Yong-gun·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Kim Chang-ju·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Yoon Il-sang·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 5
Yoo Ye-eun·Art DirectionLee Jin-hee·Costume DesignKim Kyung-ho·Art DirectionKang Seung-yong·Production DesignKim Yun-suk·Props
Production· 7
Kim Dae-geun·ProducerMo Hong-jin·ProducerKim Woo-taek·ProducerKim Yong-sun·ProducerKu Tae-jin·ProducerSong Ji-eun·ProducerNam Da-jung·Producer
Other Departments· 8
Jeong Bong-yeon·StuntsYang Hae-gil·StuntsJang Min-jae·VFX SupervisorYoon Choong-yeol·VFX SupervisorLim Hyo-woo·StuntsChoi Seong-kyum·StuntsKim Tae-eui·VFX SupervisorJung Jae-hoon·VFX Supervisor
By the Numbers
78.5
OF 100
Master Score
7.0
OF 10
IMDb
86%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$42M
ROI 212%
Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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#8C8C8C
#A60000
Mood
Intense, Epic, Gritty
Composition
Centered
Era
2010s
Visual Style
Photographic

“A movie poster for 'The Great Battle' depicts a male warrior in ornate silver armor, with a bloodied face and intense expression, wielding a short blade in his ”

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Key Elements
Short BladeSwordSilver ArmorRed FlagsBrown FlagsHorses
Atmosphere
Dark, Gritty, Smoky
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Wilderness
Design Score
8/10
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