The Battle: Roar to Victory
2019 2h 15m movie Film South Korea

The Battle: Roar to Victory

봉오동 전투

“Fight for the last border.”

Synopsis

봉오동 전투

“Fight for the last border.”

Over a 4 day period, a fierce battle takes place between Korean independence militias and imperialist Japanese forces in Manchuria, China. The militia includes a master swordsman and an expert marksman.

The 2018–2020 South Korea Window

272 South Korea films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Battle: Roar to Victory sits at position #142.

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The 2010s South Korea Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Battle: Roar to Victory premiered. 719 total titles in this decade from South Korea.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.2
TMDB Rating
19
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #538 of 1,397 South Korea films indexed here (61st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.3 points above the South Korea average of 6.9/10.

Among South Korea History productions specifically: #23 of 53 (top 43%).

Production Details

Primary Country South Korea
Original Language Korean
Spoken Languages Japanese, Korean
Production Companies Showbox, W-Pictures, Big Stone Pictures
Runtime 2h 15m
Release Date August 7, 2019
IMDb tt10510654

Themes & Motifs

  • independence movement
  • 1910s
  • japanese invasion of korea
  • korean resistance
  • joseon dynasty
  • japanese occupation of korea

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