Review of Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War (2004) by Allan C — 29 Jan 2012

Better than Saving Private Ryan. Everything about this film is just terrific!

This review of Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War (2004) was written by Allan C on 29 Jan 2012.

Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Phuz (3) on 06 Feb 2021

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Kang Je-gyu seems to thrive in a film that could be described as a blockbuster regarding the war between North and South Korea, and individuals…

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By Jeffrey B (310) on 06 May 2014

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By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 06 Jan 2014

The most costly and the most popular film in South Korean history is also one of the most gripping and epic war films ever made, and certainly…

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By John B (4,244) on 05 Nov 2012

Killer movie, great effects, great story. Highly recommended…

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 02 Jan 2014

If you like Saving Private Ryan you will like this film. A bit melodramatic but overall an awesome movie. Definitely a tearjerker…

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By Daniel C (1,809) on 22 Jul 2012

This movie is superior to Saving Private Ryan, not on action, but on its drama and how siblings can relate to this movie…

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By J L (544) on 20 May 2012

The best war movie since saving private ryan. one of my all time favorite Korean films. Very realistic battle scenes. Must buy in blue ray…

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By Arash B (269) on 05 Dec 2012

Shallow & simplistic to say the least & it's a pity because it had potential, The big brother's change of character & two brothers' interactions…

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By Sam N (736) on 11 May 2012

An amazing war movie. Some of the best battles I've seen on screen. People should not be put off because it's foreign, you must see this film…

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