Field of Honor (1986 film)
| Field of Honor | |
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 Part of movie poster | |
| Directed by | Hans Scheepmaker |
| Written by | |
| Produced by | Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan, |
| Starring | Everett McGill |
| Cinematography | |
| Edited by | |
| Music by | Roy Budd |
| Distributed by | Cannon Films |
Release date | 26 September 1986 (South-Korea) 19 March 1987 (Netherlands) |
Running time | 110 min |
| Countries | Netherlands South Korea |
| Languages | English Korean |
Field of Honor (Dutch: Het veld van eer) is a 1986 Dutch/South Korean war film set during the Korean war, directed by and Hans Scheepmaker.
Plot[]
After an attack by Chinese troops a Dutch sergeant (whose troops committed atrocities against the local population) finds himself alone in the field. He meets a young Korean woman who tries to save her little brother who is shell shocked. This changes the sergeant's outlook on the war.
Cast[]
- Everett McGill – Sergeant 'Sire' De Koning
- – Tiny
- – Lieutenant
- – Taihutu (as )
- Lee Hye-young – Sun Yi (as )
- Kim Dong-hyeon – Applesan (as Dong Hyum Kim)
- – Kim
- – Brammetje
- – Wiel
- – Leen
- – Chinese Medic (as )
- – Journalist
- Jon Bluming – Platoon Sergeant
- – Truck Driver
- – Radioman
Reception[]
The film got a negative review in the Dutch communist newspaper De Waarheid.[1]
References[]
- ^ Van Eerten, Ronald (March 20, 1987). "Field of honor wijkt af van oorlogstraditie". De Waarheid (in Dutch). p. 9. Retrieved November 30, 2011.
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- 1986 films
- South Korean films
- Dutch films
- English-language films
- Korean-language films
- Korean War films
- Golan-Globus films
- Films scored by Roy Budd
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