![]() Despite the fact this is a graphic example of both the physical and psychic effects of war, the narrative is more than a bit disjointed. Worse the course of the war has several nasty turns waiting for them. This, however, puts a strain on his relationship with his brother and those in the platoon. The older of the two, hoping to win a medal and ticket home for his younger brother, begins going on every suicide mission offered. When North Korea invades the South, two brothers are forcibly drafted into the army. Reviewed by dbborroughs 8 / 10 Damning indictment of the cost of war Along the bloody war between brothers, the relationship of Jin-seok with his older brother deteriorates leading to a dramatic and tragic end.-Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ![]() The commander promises Jin-tae that if he gets a medal he would release his brother, and Jin-tae becomes the braver soldier in the company. ![]() ![]() When North Korea invades the South, the family escapes to a relative's house in the country, but along their journey, Jin-seok is forced to join the army to fight in the front, and Jin-tae enlists too to protect his young brother. Jin-tae and his mother are tough workers, who sacrifice themselves to send Jin-seok to the university. In 1950, in South Korea, shoe-shiner Jin-tae Lee and his 18-year-old old student brother, Jin-seok Lee, form a poor but happy family with their mother, Jin-tae's fiancé Young-shin Kim, and her young sisters.
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