The Swordsman (2020)
- Original title
- 검객
- Directed by
- Choi Jae-hoon
- Genre
- action film, sageuk
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- PG-13
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 289 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 17th century Korea, a once-feared swordsman lives in seclusion after a personal tragedy. When his daughter is taken by a powerful enemy, he must take up his blade again to rescue her.
action-packedintensegrittyfast-paceddramaticvisceralstoicvengeful
What happens
The Swordsman (Korean: 검객; RR: Geomgaek) is a 2020 South Korean period action film directed by Choi Jae-hoon, starring Jang Hyuk as the titular character. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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