Park Hae-il as Admiral Yi Sun-sin in 'Hansan', the majesty of the Turtle Ship View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Isul] Actor Park Hae-il takes on the role of Admiral Yi Sun-sin, who led the Battle of Hansan.


On the 13th, Lotte Entertainment released a poster featuring Park Hae-il as Yi Sun-sin and the imposing turtle ship from the film Hansan: Rising Dragon (director Kim Han-min).


With a determined gaze and drawing his bow, Park Hae-il shows the qualities of a commander who will save Joseon in crisis, displaying bold charisma.


The first appearance of the turtle ship on screen is also impressive. The turtle ship is set to appear as a key element that drives the main storyline's progression. Attention is focused on how the turtle ship will defeat the Japanese navy on the sea.



Opening on the 27th, Hansan: Rising Dragon depicts the Battle of Hansan, where Admiral Yi Sun-sin and the Joseon navy unite with desperate strategy and courage to defend Joseon against the advancing Japanese forces five years before the Battle of Myeongnyang. The film is directed by Kim Han-min, who also directed the record-breaking Myeongnyang (2014).


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