The Marines Who Never Returned

The Marines Who Never Returned

Poster for The Marines Who Never Returned (1963)
Hangul 돌아오지 않는 해병
Hanja 돌아오지 않는 海兵
Revised Romanization Dolaoji anneun haebyeong
McCune–Reischauer Toraoji annŭn haebyŏng
Directed by Lee Man-hee[1]
Produced by Won Seon
Written by Jang Guk-jin
Starring Jang Dong-hwi
Choi Moo-ryong
Koo Bong-seo
Lee Dae-yup
Kim Won-ha
Nam Joon-taek
Jeon Gye-hyeon
Kang Mi-ae
Jeon Young-sun
Music by Jeon Jong-kun
Cinematography Seo Jeong-min
Edited by Kim Hee-su
Distributed by Dae Won Films
Release dates
  • April 11, 1963
Running time
 110 minutes
Country South Korea
Language Korean

The Marines Who Never Returned (Hangul: 돌아오지 않는 해병; RR: Doraoji anneun haebyong; aka Marines Are Gone) is a 1963 South Korean film directed by Lee Man-hee. It was released in the U.S. in 1966 as Marine Battleground.[2] For this film, Lee was given the Best Director award at the third Grand Bell Awards ceremony in 1964. The film was also given the awards for Best Sound and Best Cinematography.[3]

Synopsis

During the Korean War, a squad of Marines from the South battle Chinese forces in the North, and are killed off one by one.[4]

Notes

  1. ↑ Infobox data from Toraoji annun haebyong (1963) at the Internet Movie Database and "Marines Are Gone ( Dora-oji Anneun Haebyeong )(1963)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
  2. ↑ "Release dates for Toraoji annun haebyong (1963)". IMDB. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
  3. ↑ Hartzell, Adam. "The Marines Who Never Returned (1963)". www.koreanfilm.org. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
  4. ↑ Synopsis from "Marines Are Gone ( Dora-oji Anneun Haebyeong )(1963)". KMDb Korean Movie Database. Retrieved 2007-12-20.

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