The Taebaek Mountains (1994)
Género : Bélica, Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 2H 48M
Director : Im Kwon-taek
Sinopsis
Based on the great river story, The Taebaek Mountains chronicles the lasting generational conflict between proprietors and peasants in South Korea.
Un grupo de soldados, bajo el mando del sargento Raymond Shaw y el comandante Benett Marco, sufre una emboscada durante la guerra de Corea y es capturado por el ejército enemigo. Meses después, Shaw recibe una medalla al honor por el gobierno de los Estados Unidos. Por entonces, Marco comienza a sufrir terribles pesadillas relacionadas con el lavado de cerebro al que fueron sometidos durante el cautiverio en Corea.
Infierno en Corea fue la primera gran producción sobre la acción de tropas británicas en la Guerra de Corea. La película relata los infortunios de una pequeña patrulla de combate que, tras reconocer un tranquilo poblado, se encuentra atrapada entre una gran cantidad de tropas chinas. La patrulla intentará romper el cerco, pero no hay brecha posible y las tropas enemigas parecen estar por todos los lugares. Acorralados, los supervivientes encontrarán refugio en un antiguo templo donde lucharán hasta su última bala. Basada en hechos reales, supuso el debut cinematográfico de Michael Caine.
Durante la guerra de Corea (1950-1953), la teniente Ruth McGara es destinada a un hospital militar itinerante que opera en el frente. Allí conoce al comandante Jed Webbe, uno de los cirujanos. A pesar de que es un hombre que bebe en exceso y al que sólo le interesan las relaciones superficiales, Ruth se enamora de él.
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During the Korean War Lt. Sam Pryor volunteers his platoon to escort Greek troops to perform a reconnaissance mission behind Communist lines. Due to his Greek heritage Pryor is initially proud to accompany the Greek contingent but his feelings change to scorn and mistrust when what he believes is cowardice shown by the Greek soldiers and their leaders results in the near annihiliation of his own platoon. An uneasy alliance is maintained between the US and Greek troops as the enemy's true objective is learned.
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