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Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood Of War (Special Edition, 2 discs) - DVD

  • Format: DVD
  • Running Time: 148 Min.
  • Rated: R
  • Now Available

Synopsis

In the powerful tradition of Saving Private Ryan and Band of Brothers comes this box-office hit from Korea.From the director of Shiri comes the epic tale of two brothers. Jin-tae, a shoemaker, has worked tirelessly to provide money for the younger Jin-seok to go to college. But each of their hopes and dreams are shattered when both are forced to join the army against their will. Torn away from home and family, Jin-tae vows to protect Jin-seok despite the dangers and the cost. In the searing crucible of battle, fate intervenes, forcing their bonds of faith, love and trust to be tested time and again in this suspense-filled, action-packed war drama.

"Powerful! TAE GUK GI is a searing look at the Korean War." Andrew Sun THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER

"An extraordinary film!" Robert K. Elder CHICAGO TRIBUNE

DVD Features

  • "6.25 and Us" Interviews with war veterans and historians"
  • "Creation" - The early stages of creating "Tae Guk Gi"
  • "War Project" - Difficulites of portraying Korean War on film"
  • "Preparing for Tae Guk Gi" - Training and preparation for the film"
  • "People Behind the Camera" - Featurette on the special effects and cinematography of the film"
  • "Making History" - Making of Featurette"
  • Multi-Angle Storyboard Comparisons
  • Production Stills
  • Bonus Previews

Cast and Crew

  • Stars: Dong-Kun Jang, Eun-ju Lee, Bin Won
  • Director: Je-Kyu Kang
  • Producer: Je-Kyu Kang, Seong-hun Lee

DVD Details

  • Genre: Foreign
  • Studio: Destination/Goldwyn
  • CC: English (US)
  • Sub: English (US), French (Parisian)
  • Color/B&W: Color