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Hansan: Rising Dragon

2022·Movie
2h 10min
IMDb6.6Metacritic–7.7Rotten Tomatoes67%86%

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Hansan: Rising Dragon fingerprint

Relentless energy, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Epic and pulse-pounding

Fast from start to finish.

  • Spectacle10
  • Adrenaline9
  • Tension9

Heart

Cathartic

  • Catharsis7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Wonder6

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History and war

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Standout direction, performances, and storytelling

  • Direction9
  • Acting8
  • Narrative Structure8

Style

Standout cinematography, sound design, and editing

  • Cinematography9
  • Sound Centrality9
  • Editing8

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Before the epic battle in the admiral: roaring currents.

In 1592, admiral Yi Sun-sin and his fleet face off against the might of the invading Japanese navy and its formidable warships. As the Korean forces fall into crisis, the admiral resorts to using his secret weapon, the dragon head ships known as geobukseon, in order to change the tide of this epic battle at sea.
Epic Naval WarfareHistorical Military DramaStrategic GeniusKorean National HeroHigh-Stakes BattleVisually GrandioseIntense & ThrillingUnderdog VictoryPeriod ActionPatriotic Narrative

Crew

Directed by:
Kim Han-min, Kim Jun-su
Written by:
Kim Han-min, Yoon Hong-gi, Lee Na-ra
Produced by:
Choi Pyung-ho, Kim Han-min, Lee Na-ra
Composed by:
Kim Tae-seong, Kang Bong-sung, Kim Suk-won

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Where can I stream Hansan: Rising Dragon legally?

PrimeThe RokuKanopyHooplaRakuten VikiHi-YAHPlexOnDemandKorea

Hansan: Rising Dragon is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki, Hi-YAH, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and YouTube Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Hansan: Rising Dragon worth watching?

70
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 70/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 67%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Hansan: Rising Dragon rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Hansan: Rising Dragon?

2 h 10 min

Hansan: Rising Dragon runs 2 h 10 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Hansan: Rising Dragon?

Critics67
Audiences76

Not quite. Audiences rate Hansan: Rising Dragon higher (76) than critics (67). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Hansan: Rising Dragon in?

KoreanJapanese

It was made in Korean, with some Japanese. Produced in South Korea.

In how many countries can I watch Hansan: Rising Dragon?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hansan: Rising Dragon in 28 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Hansan: Rising Dragon use?

David Versus GoliathBurning the ShipsDarkest HourSay My NameArtistic License – HistorySurvivor GuiltWarrior MonkDouble AgentGeo EffectsOh, Crap!Dead Guy on DisplayCool Boat

TV Tropes lists 12 storytelling tropes for Hansan: Rising Dragon, including David Versus Goliath, Burning the Ships, Darkest Hour.