The Battle Of Chosin

2016 · 113 MIN · IMDB 7.8 · 466 VOTES · DIR. Randall MacLowry

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Overview

An amazingly harrowing story of the 17 day engagement of bloody combat and heroic survival in subartic temperatures. UN forces largely outnumbered and surrounded, due to a surprise attack led by 120,000 Chinese troops.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,560 lines

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00:00:48 NARRATOR: In the last days of November 1950,
00:05:19 under the control of the South Korean government,
00:09:27 We were kids just out of high school,
00:13:32 using all available forces.
00:17:35 of the attacking Marines.
00:22:16 "right here in our vicinity.
00:26:08 This is a strategy that plays into that arrogance.
00:30:29 when we are picking up the supplies.
00:35:11 that were behind us
00:40:29 Even worse, the Chinese had now driven far south of Hagaru,
00:45:04 The men down on the ground were growing anxious.
00:49:58 SHISLER: My grandmother would have been listening on the radio
00:54:18 if he could destroy the First Marine Division,
00:59:21 "Well, I've got all these wounded
01:03:51 only to see 'em gone.
01:09:46 they'd come and crowd around the Jeep,
01:14:04 on the straw inside a tent.
01:18:32 and brain was showing.
01:23:01 as the rearguard dismantled the camp at Hagaru,
01:28:03 without enough food, many of them.
01:33:24 There was a feeling, you know, I had that,
01:39:50 never before attempted.
01:46:02 over the makeshift bridge.
01:52:18 with the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir.

Cast & Characters

Michael Murphy Narrator
Douglas MacArthur Himself (archive footage)
Mao Zedong Himself (archive footage)

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,560
Dialogue density13.8 lines / min
First line00:00:48
Final line01:52:18

Production Record

DirectorRandall MacLowry
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes466

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