▲This photo, shows a poster of 'Hansan: Rising Dragon." (Yonhap)

 

 

SEOUL, August 11 (Yonhap) -- South Korean block buster movie “Hansan: Rising Dragon” about admiral Yi’s Battle of Hansan island, exceeded over 5 million viewers on its 15th day of premier on Thursday, announced provider Lotte Entertainment.

“Hansan: Rising Dragon” is the second South Korean block buster movie to have exceeded over 5 million viewers, following “The Round Up.”

Director Kim Han-min’s second movie out of three he has planned about admiral Yi, “Hansan: Rising Dragon” is about the Battle of Hansan island where South Korean navy fights off Japanese navy force using Geobukseon or “Turtle Ship.” S.Korean actor Park Hae-il acted out admiral Yi, Byun Yo-han acts out the Japanese admiral Wakisaka throughout the movie.

 

 

(This article is translated from Korean to English by Joonha Yoo)

 

(END)

 

[ⓒ K-VIBE. 무단전재-재배포 금지]