The Marines Who Never Returned

Directed by Lee Man-hee-I (이만희)

Written by • Han Wu-jeong (한우정) • Jang Guk-jin (장국진)

109min | Release date in South Korea: 1963/04/11

Synopsis
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. This film depicts barbarism of the war, dying people and touching friendship among soldiers.

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