Fighting Korea

Based on the long running play by Jang Jin, the story is set in Korea during the Korean War in 1950. Soldiers from both the North and South, as well as an American pilot, find themselves in a secluded and naively idealistic village, its residents unaware of the outside world, including the war.

Runtime

2h 13m

Director

Bae Jong

Cast

Jung Jae-young, Shin Ha-kyun, Kang Hye-jung

The film portrays MacArthur's life from 1942, before the Battle of Bataan, to 1952, when he was removed from his Korean War command by President Truman for insubordination, and is recounted in flashback as he visits West Point.

Runtime

2h 10m

Director

Joseph Sargent

Cast

Gregory Peck, Ivan Bonar, Ward Costello

Dispatched to the front lines during the Korean War, an idealistic American soldier discovers the horrors of combat and comes at odds with a psychopathic member of his platoon.

Runtime

1h 23m

Director

Denis Sanders

Cast

John Saxon, Charles Aidman, Sydney Pollack

A U.S. Navy pilot and his squad are assigned to bomb a group of heavily defended bridges deep behind enemy lines during the Korean War.

Runtime

1h 42m

Director

Mark Robson

Cast

William Holden, Grace Kelly, Fredric March

With its electrifying flight sequences and high-powered cast, The Hunters is a mesmerizing film based on the best-selling novel by veteran fighter pilot James Salter. Set during the height of the Korean War, the story centers on Major Cleve Saville (Robert Mitchum), a master of the newly operational F-86 Sabre fighter jets. But adept a...

Runtime

1h 48m

Director

Dick Powell

Cast

Robert Mitchum, Robert Wagner, Richard Egan