MEMORIES OF THE SWORD Wields A Stunning New Teaser

Last year was a great year for Korean action cinema, and director Park Heung-sik‘s latest period revenge flick, Memories Of The Sword would have had a place at the time for its late 2014 release were it not for certain headlines and a bit of rabblerousing involving the film’s stars, namely actress Jeon Do-yeon and actor Lee Byung-hun. Thankfully, it’s a new season in a new year and the important thing is that the film is finally on deck for an August release, and a teaser finally circulating with some astonishing luster and beautiful ambience to accommodate its wuxia centerpiece. SYNOPSIS: This is a story of three swordsmen, Jongul, Sullang, and Dukgi, who led an uprising during the era of the Koryo Dynasty.  When their desire for freedom and justice is about to be fulfilled, Dukgi betrays them, leading to the death of Jongul, and to Sullang disappearing along with […]

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