Taegukgi / The Brotherhood of War
- Name : Taegukgi / The Brotherhood of War
- Director : Kang Je-Gyu
- Producer : Choi Jin-Hwa, Lee SE-Ho, Lee Sung-Hoon, Jung Ji-Hoon, Hwang Gyun-Jung, Oh Jung-Hyun, Kim Kyoung-Mok
- Writer : Kang Je-Gyu, Han Ji-Hoon, Kim Sang-Don
- Cinematographer : Hong Gyeong-Pyo
- Release Date : February 6, 2004
- Runtime : 140 mins.
- Genre : Military / Drama / Brothers
- Distributor : Showbox/Mediaplex
Plot
Jin-Tae (Jang Dong-Kun) and Jin-Seok (Won Bin) are brothers who are unwillingly drafted into the South Korean army following the outbreak of the Korean War in June 1950. Meanwhile, Jin-Tae's fiance Young-Shin (Lee Eun-Ju) joins the communist party to get food for the rest of her family.
Jin-Tae, the stronger of the two brothers, vows to keep his weaker younger brother Jin-Seok safe from any danger. After a military official promises to send Jin-Seok home if Jin-Tae wins a medal of honor, Jin-Tae begins to fight without fear ...
Cast
- Jang Dong-Gun as Lee Jin-Tae
- Won Bin as Lee Jin-Seok
- Lee Eun-Ju as Kim Young-Shin
- Choi Min-Sik as North Korean commander
- Kong Hyung-Jin as Yong-Man
- Lee Young-Ran as Mother
- Ahn Kil-Kang as Sergeant Huh
- Jeong Dae-Hun as North Korean boy solider
