"Phantom the Submarine" - DDDHouse listing.
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"Phantom the Submarine" - DDDHouse listing.
was over at www.dddhouse.com and they have a listing for a Korean movie called "Phantom the Submarine", anyone know anything about this movie?
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This is description from dvdasian.com
Phantom, The Submarine (Original: Yu-Ryeong) (Region-2) À¯·É
Your Price: $52.95
Retail Price: $56.95 You Save: $4.00
Starring: Choe Minsu, Cheong Wu-Seong, Yun Ju-sang
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Director: Min Byeong-Cheon ¹Îº´Ãµ
Studio: Nikkatsu / Uno Films
Rating:
Genre: Action
Synopsis:
A renegade Korean submarine threatens to nuke Japan in this high-octane suspense drama. After getting court-martialed and sentenced to death for slaying a deranged superior officer, protagonist Lee Chan-suk (Cheong We-seong) finds himself sentenced to life on the Phantom, South Korean's first nuclear sub. Branded 431, Lee leaves port under the command of an old, hoary captain assigned to investigate reports that the Japanese are building their own nuclear sub. On the way, crazed first mate 202 kills the captain. Arguing that the desperate act is needed to restore Korean pride after a century of Japanese colonization and American exploitation, he plots to launch a nuclear strike against Japan. In order to accomplish his dastardly plans, however, he needs both launch keys, and one was entrusted to 431 by the captain just before he died. 431 prudently hides somewhere in the sub's bowels while 202 resolves to nuke Japan by any means necessary.
Audio Format: Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround
Video Format: Letter Box 16:9 Vista Vision
Languages: Korean, Japanese
Subtitles: Japanese
Country Made: Korea
Region Code: 2
Year Made: 1999
Running Time: 103
Special Features: Photo Gallery, Theatrical Trailer, Chapter, Staff and Cast
Availability:
In Transit. Usually ships in 5 to 7 business days.
Phantom, The Submarine (Original: Yu-Ryeong) (Region-2) À¯·É
Your Price: $52.95
Retail Price: $56.95 You Save: $4.00
Starring: Choe Minsu, Cheong Wu-Seong, Yun Ju-sang
Ãֹμö, Á¤¿ì¼º, À±ÁÖ»ó
Director: Min Byeong-Cheon ¹Îº´Ãµ
Studio: Nikkatsu / Uno Films
Rating:
Genre: Action
Synopsis:
A renegade Korean submarine threatens to nuke Japan in this high-octane suspense drama. After getting court-martialed and sentenced to death for slaying a deranged superior officer, protagonist Lee Chan-suk (Cheong We-seong) finds himself sentenced to life on the Phantom, South Korean's first nuclear sub. Branded 431, Lee leaves port under the command of an old, hoary captain assigned to investigate reports that the Japanese are building their own nuclear sub. On the way, crazed first mate 202 kills the captain. Arguing that the desperate act is needed to restore Korean pride after a century of Japanese colonization and American exploitation, he plots to launch a nuclear strike against Japan. In order to accomplish his dastardly plans, however, he needs both launch keys, and one was entrusted to 431 by the captain just before he died. 431 prudently hides somewhere in the sub's bowels while 202 resolves to nuke Japan by any means necessary.
Audio Format: Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround
Video Format: Letter Box 16:9 Vista Vision
Languages: Korean, Japanese
Subtitles: Japanese
Country Made: Korea
Region Code: 2
Year Made: 1999
Running Time: 103
Special Features: Photo Gallery, Theatrical Trailer, Chapter, Staff and Cast
Availability:
In Transit. Usually ships in 5 to 7 business days.
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According to DVDshelf.com, this movie won 6 awards from a Korean film festival, including Best Actor, Best New Director, Best Special Effect, etc.
It only mentions in the Chinese version in this website. In English version, you will not see this note.
It only mentions in the Chinese version in this website. In English version, you will not see this note.