''Diary of Korean-Japanese War'' () is a 1978 South Korean war drama film directed by Jang Il-ho. It was chosen as Best Film at the Grand Bell Awards.

Synopsis

Based on Admiral Yi Sun-sin's war diary, ''

Nanjung ilgi ''Nanjung ilgi'' or ''War Diary of Yi Sun-sin'' is the personal diary of Admiral Yi Sun-sin (Hangul: 이순신, Hanja: 李舜臣), a Korean naval commander who lived during the Joseon Dynasty. It was written between January 1, 1592 and November 17 ...

'', the film portrays Yi's life during the

Imjin War The Imjin River ( in South Korea) or Rimjin River ( in North Korea) is the 7th largest river in Korea. It flows from north to south, crossing the Demilitarized Zone and joining the Han River downstream of Seoul, near the Yellow Sea. The river i ...

(1592-1598).Synopsis based on

Cast

* Kim Jin-kyu *

Jang Dong-he Jang may refer to: *Jang (Marshall Islands), part of Maloelap Atoll, in the Marshall Islands *Jang, Nepal, a village development committee in the Rapti Zone of western Nepal * Jang, the Tibetan name for Naxi, a county-level district of Luzhou cit ...

Hwang Hae Huang or Hwang may refer to: Location * Huang County, former county in Shandong, China, current Longkou City * Yellow River, or Huang River, in China * Huangshan, mountain range in Anhui, China * Huang (state), state in ancient China. * Hwang Riv ...

* Jeong Ae-ran * Tae Hyun-sil * Na Ki-su * Kim Jin * Park Jun-ho * Hah Myung-joong * Kim Seong-ae

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* * 1978 films 1970s biographical drama films South Korean war drama films Films set in the 1590s Films set in the Joseon dynasty Best Picture Grand Bell Award winners 1970s Korean-language films South Korean biographical drama films 1978 drama films {{war-drama-film-stub