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The Marines Who Never Returned (Korean: 돌아오지 않는 해병; RR: Doraoji anneun haebyong; aka Marines Are Gone) is a 1963 South Korean film directed by Lee Man-hee. It was released in the U.S. in 1966 as Marine Battleground. For this film, Lee was given the Best Director award at the third Grand Bell Awards ceremony in 1964.
23 dic 2020 · The Marines Who Never Returned is a 1963 South Korean film directed by Lee Man-hee. It was released in the U.S. in 1966 as Marine Battleground.
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Also Known As: Marine Battleground, Marines Are Gone, The Marines Who Didn’t Come Home; Director: Lee Man Hee; Screenwriter: Jang Guk Jin, Han Wu Jeong; Genres: Military, Historical, War; Tags: Propaganda, Korean War (Vote or add tags) Country: South Korea ; Type: Movie; Release Date: Apr 11, 1963; Duration: 1 hr. 49 min. Score: 8.2 (scored ...
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- South Korea
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- Lee Man Hee
During the Korean War (1950-1953), a marine squad marches north fighting off Chinese army. The marines die one after another. Among them are friends from a small village. Only one of them survives the Chinese attack. He is sent to a hospital where his fiancee, a nurse, is waiting for him.
Lee Man-hee’s breakthrough feature, The Marines Who Never Returned, remains one of the greatest Korean War films ever made, skillfully balancing tense battle sequences and heartfelt camaraderie between the soldiers and their newly adopted orphan girl.
The first huge hit by prolific Korean Golden Age director Lee Man-hee, who would very quickly grow out of populist fare, The Marines Who Never Returned is an effectively mounted commemoration of the then-recent Korean War, with occasional notes of complexity.
The marines die one after another. Among them are friends from a small village. Only one of them survives the Chinese attack. He is sent to a hospital where his fiancee, a nurse, is waiting for him. This film depicts barbarism of the war, dying people and touching friendship among soldiers.
