The Warrior (2001)
Musa (original title)Reference View | Change View
- R
- 2h 38min
- Action, Drama
- 07 Sep 2001 (South Korea)
- Movie
1375. Nine Koryo warriors, envoys exiled by Imperial China, battle to protect a Chinese Ming Princess from Mongolian troops.
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Awards:
- 6 wins & 11 nominations.
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Cast
| Jung Woo-sung | ... |
Yeo-sol
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| Ahn Sung-ki | ... |
Jin-lib
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| Ju Jin-mo | ... |
Choi Jung
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| Ziyi Zhang | ... |
Princess Bu-yong
(as Zhang Ziyi)
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Park Yong-woo | ... |
Park Joo-myeong
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| Park Jeong-hak | ... |
Ga-nam
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| Yoo Hae-jin | ... |
Doo-chung
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| Jung Suk-yong | ... |
Jang Ha-am
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Du-il Lee | ... |
Ji-san
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Yeong-mok Han | ... |
Dan-saeng
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Hwang Byeong-guk |
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Heo Gi-ho | ... |
Soon Chun-yong
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Er Cha Huo | ... |
Ying Jie-na
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| Song Jae-ho | ... |
Lee Ji-heon
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Hong-Pyo Lee | ... |
Military officer
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| Jeong Mi-nam | ... |
Yongho Soldier
(as Mi-Nam Jung)
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| Rongguang Yu | ... |
Rambulhua, Yuan General
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Nick Gray | ... |
Jinlip (uncredited) (voice)
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Directed by
| Sung Soo Kim | ... | (as Kim Sung-su) |
Written by
| Sung Soo Kim | ... | () (as Kim Sung-su) |
Produced by
| Choi Jae-won | ... | executive producer (as Jae-Won Choi) |
| Cha Seoung-jae | ... | producer (as Seoung-Jae Cha) |
| Xia Zhang | ... | producer |
Music by
| Shirô Sagisu | ... | (as Shiro Sagisu) |
Cinematography by
| Hyung Koo Kim | ... | (as Hyung-ku Kim) |
Editing by
| Hyun Kim | ||
Editorial Department
| Yong-gi Lee | ... | colorist |
| Tony Manning | ... | color timer |
| Nam Na-young | ... | negative editor |
| Julienne Park | ... | post-production coordinator: Australia |
Costume Design by
| Bao-Rong Huang | ... | (as Baorong Huang) |
Production Management
| Yang-il Kim | ... | post-production supervisor: Australia |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Hwang Byeong-guk | ... | assistant director (as Byeong-guk Hwang) |
Sound Department
| Justine Angus | ... | sound effects editor |
| Kwangsoo Bae | ... | adr editor |
| Ross Brewer | ... | dialogue editor |
| Helen Brown | ... | foley artist |
| John Dennison | ... | re-recording mixer / sound supervisor |
| Sinyean Jo | ... | adr editor |
| Tim Jordan | ... | principal sound effects editor |
| Ji-soo Lee | ... | foley recordist |
| Duncan McAllister | ... | foley engineer / foley recordist |
| Steve Murphy | ... | stereo sound consultant: Dolby |
| John Patterson | ... | sound editor |
| Julie Pearce | ... | foley recordist |
| Penn Robinson | ... | foley artist / sound editor |
| Robert Searls | ... | adr editor |
| Tony Vaccher | ... | re-recording mixer / sound supervisor |
Visual Effects by
| Sung-jin Jung | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Tae-hoon Kim | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Tae-hun Kim | ... | visual effects supervisor |
Stunts
| Yun Jin-yul | ... | stunts |
| Min-soo Kim | ... | stunts |
| Ju-chun Park | ... | stunts |
| Jae-won Shim | ... | action choreographer |
| Kim Won-jung | ... | stunt performer (as Won-Jung Kim) |
| Jeong-suk Yun | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Chanhong Jung | ... | assistant camera |
Music Department
| Masamichi Amano | ... | conductor |
| Philip Bagenal | ... | music mixer / music recordist |
| Marcellus Fernandes | ... | music mixer / music recordist |
| Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra | ... | music performed by |
| Shirô Sagisu | ... | music director (as Shiro Sagisu) |
| Yuiko Sagisu | ... | music management (as Yuiko Mukaino) |
| Koichi Suzuki | ... | music mixer / music recordist |
Additional Crew
| Bob Buchholz | ... | English language director |
| Jung Doo-hong | ... | martial arts director |
Production Companies
- Beijing Film Studio
- CJ Entertainment
- China Film Group Corporation (CFGC)
- Intz.com
- KTB Network
- Muhan Technology
- Sidus
Distributors
- Gaga (Japan) (theatrical)
- Humax Pictures (Japan) (theatrical)
- Yellowtail Corporation (Australia) (theatrical)
- A-Film Home Entertainment (2002) (Netherlands) (VHS)
- A-Film Home Entertainment (2003) (Netherlands) (DVD)
- Atlantic Film (2004) (Sweden) (DVD)
- Central Partnership (Russia)
- Contender Entertainment Group (2003) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- MTV Netherlands (2005) (Netherlands) (tv)
- SF Norge A/S (2005) (Norway) (DVD)
- SND Films
- Star Media Entertainment (2004) (Norway) (DVD)
- Tai Seng Video Marketing (2003) (United States) (video)
- e-m-s the DVD-Company (2006) (Germany) (video)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Arrow Film Production Co. (camera and lighting equipment supplied by)
- Atlab (prints)
- Audioloc Sound Design (post-production sound services)
- Audioloc Sound Design (sound post-production facilities)
- Audioloc Sound Design (sound post-production)
- Beijing Film and Video Laboratory (film processing)
- Kodak (film stock supplied by)
- Sapex Scripts (post-production script services)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
In 1375, China was in chaos between Yuan Dynasty and Ming Dynasty. Coryo (an ancient kingdom of Korea then) sent a delegation of many diplomats, soldiers and a silent slave to make peace with the new Chinese government. However, this delegation got charged as spies and sent in exile to a remote desert. On the way the group came across a Yuan troop, and the Coryo soldiers managed to survive the battle. They began the journey toward the faraway home country, where they met the Yuan troop again. When they found out the Yuan troop kidnapped a Ming princess, they decided to rescue her so that they could get a ship to go home. Then the battle began...
Written by Stevie Cho |
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| Taglines | We must go back to Koryo! See more » |
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Box Office
| Budget | BND8,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | During filming in China, Woo-sung Jung got knee-injury while shooting one of his fight scenes and had to stay behind after the Korean crew came back to Korea. See more » |
| Movie Connections | Referenced in The Vow (2012). See more » |
| Quotes |
Princess Bu-yong:
You could have killed me! I am a Princess! Yeo-sol: Stop yelling at me! Don't think you can do anything you like just because you are a Princess! Princess Bu-yong: Unhand me! [English translation subtitles from Mandarin Chinese in Korean language film] See more » |