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The Admiral: Roaring Currents (2014)

★ 7.0 · 320 ratings on TMDB

12 ships against a fleet of 330.

The Admiral: Roaring Currents poster★ 7.0

Admiral Yi Sun-sin faces a tough challenge when he is forced to defend his nation with just 13 battleships against 300 Japanese enemy ships in the Battle of Myeongryang.

DirectorKim Han-min
CastCho Jin-woong, Choi Min-sik, Jin Goo, Kim Myung-gon, Kim Tae-hun, Kwon Yul
GenresAction, Drama, History, War
The emergence reading

The Admiral: Roaring Currents keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E12 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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