What is Five Marines?
Five Marines is a film first released in 1961. Catalogued under Drama, War.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1961
- Release date
- Oct 20, 1961
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Updated
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Five Marines is a film first released in 1961. Catalogued under Drama, War. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“Five marines undertake a perilous mission to seize an enemy stronghold.”
- Intense depiction of a Korean War operation
- Focus on a tight unit's bravery
- Limited character depth due to concise runtime
Watch it if you appreciate concise war dramas set during the Korean conflict.
The film presents realistic combat and a serious tone, appropriate for mature viewers.
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When was Five Marines released?
It was released on October 20, 1961 in South Korea.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film runs for approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes.
Who directed Five Marines?
The director is Kim Kee-duk.
What genres describe Five Marines?
It is classified as a drama and war film.
Which war serves as the backdrop for the story?
The story takes place during the Korean War.