Beat back
Originally released in 1956. Beat back is a drama/war film. directed by Lee Kang-cheon. At just 84 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Hwang Nam, Park Nou-sik, and Choi Bong
Synopsis
It is a dramatization about Major Kim Man-il's service during the Korean War. The Korean forces dispatch two military units to defend the Baeti Heights led by Kim. Although it is hard to do so, Kim and his senior, Kim Mu-cheol (Choe Bong), and other soldiers do their best. Kim even risks his life to save his juniors, but many die as the enemy forces approach. Meanwhile, Lee Kang-no (Yun Il-bong), a communications officer, reads a letter from his wife - missing her and his daughter. Encouraged by it, Lee risks his life to make successful communication between his military unit and the headquarters. His unit wins. Commander Kim Man-su gathers a small number of his subordinates because many had died, and encourages them to do their best toward the enemy off.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 4, 1956
69 years ago
Runtime
1h 24m
84 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
Korean
Original language
Country
South Korea
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KO
Production Companies
- Cheongryong Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beat back about?
It is a dramatization about Major Kim Man-il's service during the Korean War. The Korean forces dispatch two military units to defend the Baeti Heights led by Kim. Although it is hard to do so, Kim...
Who directed Beat back?
Beat back was directed by Lee Kang-cheon.
How long is Beat back?
Beat back has a runtime of 1 hours and 24 minutes (84 minutes total).
When was Beat back released?
Beat back was released on April 4, 1956 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Beat back?
The main cast of Beat back includes Hwang Nam, Park Nou-sik, Choi Bong, Heo Chang-kang, Dokgo Sung.