Film · Drama, Action, History, War

The Great Monk Seo San (1972)

In 1581, the monk Seo-san predicts that the Japanese are planning an invasion of Korea. He goes to the king, suggesting that the kingdom build a stronger army, but he is thrown out of court. He begins training three pupils in martial arts, but rumors reach the king that Seo-san is training an army. The king sends his soldiers to have the monk arrested

Director

Jeon Jo-myeong

Writers

Kim Ha-lim

Country

South Korea

Language

Korean

Release date

December 22, 1972

Original title

서산대사