The Battleship Island
Theatrical release poster
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Lee Kang-ok
Hwang Jung-min
Choi Chil-sung
So Ji-sub
Park Moo-young
Song Joong-ki
Oh Mal-nyeon
Lee Jung-hyun
Daisuke Shimazaki
Kim In-woo
The Battleship Island Ryoo Seung-wan . Set during the Second World War, the film follows the imprisonment and slavery of a group of over 400 Koreans by the Imperial Japanese on the manmade Battleship Island / Gunkanjima , an artificial island off the coast of modern-day Nagasaki Prefecture, and their escape from their Japanese captors.
The following weapons were used in the film The Battleship Island :
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Handguns Nambu Type 14 In his confrontation with Yoon Hak-chul, Park Moo-young (Song Joong-ki) aims a late-model Nambu Type 14 to his head. Hak-chul later takes the gun for himself.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Nambu Type 14 - 8x22mm Nambu Error creating thumbnail: File missing Moo-young levels the pistol to Yoon Hak-chul (Lee Kyung-young)'s head as he exposes the former Korean resistance fighter's ties to Shimazaki and the Japanese. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Park Moo-young (Song Joong-ki) holding the pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Moo-young continues to aim the gun to Hak-chul's head as he confesses. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Hak-chul aiming the Type 14 after the building is suddenly bombed. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Hak-chul surrenders as multiple Japanese soldiers confront him. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Type 14 on the ground. Type 94 Pistol A Japanese officer in the film's climax is seen using a Type 94 pistol . It is later taken and used by Lee Kang-ok (Hwang Jung-min ).
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Japanese Type 94 Pistol - 8x22mm Nambu Error creating thumbnail: File missing The officer fires his Type 94. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Ditto. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kang-ok picking up the dropped Type 94. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kang-ok is shot by Yamada as he holds the pistol. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Kang-ok aims the pistol at Yamada. Mauser C96 Yamada (Kim Joong-hee) uses a Mauser C96 in the movie's climax.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Mauser C96 M1930 - 7.63x25mm Mauser Error creating thumbnail: File missing Yamada (Kim Joong-hee) firing the Mauser. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Yamada attempts to finish Kang-ok off with his gun. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Yamada's Mauser runs dry. Rifles Arisaka Type 38 The Arisaka Type 38 is the standard rifle of most of the Japanese characters throughout the movie. The rifle is also used by the Koreans, most notably in the film's climax.
Error creating thumbnail: File missing Arisaka Type 38 rifle with Type 30 bayonet - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka Error creating thumbnail: File missing A Japanese officer aims his Type 38 at a group of Koreans as another one stands guard beside him. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Koreans hold Type 38s in a training drill. Error creating thumbnail: File missing The Koreans perform bayonet practice on hay bales adorned with portraits of US president Harry S. Truman. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Arisaka Type 38 rifle - 6.5x50mmSR Arisaka Error creating thumbnail: File missing Park Moo-young (Song Joong-ki) aims a Type 38 at Yoon Hak-chul as he encounters him after the bombing. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Type 38s in an armory closet being taken. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Moo-young fires the rifle in the film's climax as Ennio Morricone's The Ecstasy of Gold plays (a homage to The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly ). Error creating thumbnail: File missing An Arisaka explodes in the face of a Japanese soldier. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Moo-young with the Arisaka. Error creating thumbnail: File missing Choi Chil-sung (So Ji-sub) firing his Arisaka. Error creating thumbnail: File missing A dying Oh Mal-nyeon (Lee Jung-hyun) holds her Arisaka as her husband racks his. Arisaka Type 30 Some of the Japanese officers seen throughout the movie are equipped with the Arisaka Type 30 .
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The children with the prop rifles. Trivia The film ends with the surviving characters witnessing the atomic bombing of Nagasaki at exactly 11:02 AM Japanese Time on August 9, 1945.
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