D-War

D-War (Korean: 디워), is a 2007 South Korean fantasy action film released in North America as Dragon Wars: D-War, War of the Dragons in Malaysia, and sometimes referred to colloquially and in some marketing materials as Dragon Wars. It is written and directed by Shim Hyung-rae. This was Korea's largest-budgeted film as of 2007. The story follows the adventures of Ethan Kendrick, who is charged in his childhood by an antiques dealer named Jack to pr... More

Initial release date:

  • Feb 8, 2007

Directed by:

Rating:

PG-13 (USA)

Runtime:

  • 1 h 30 min

Produced by:

Screenplay by:

Also known as:

  • D-War,
  • dragon war,
  • Dragon Wars,
  • War of the Dragons,
  • Dragon Wars: D-War,
  • D-Wars

Film

Directed by

Shim Hyung-rae

Shim Hyung-rae (Hangul: 심형래; born January 3, 1958) is a South Korean former-comedian and filmmaker best known for directing the 1999 re-make of Yonggary (Hangul: 용가리) and D-War (Hangul: 디-워), by far the most expensive Korean movie in history. He has often worked with fellow directors Nam Gi-nam ...

Tagline:

  • They've made our world their battleground

Cinematography:

Edited by:

Release date(s):

Film release region Release Date
  • Sep 14, 2007
  • 2006
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Casting director:

Production design by:

Set Decoration by:

Costume design by:

Music by:

Runtime:

  • 1 h 30 min
  • 1 h 32 min
  • 1 h 47 min
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Country of origin:

Notable filming locations:

Estimated budget:

Currency Amount
  • 75,000,000

Soundtrack:

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Award-Nominated Work

Award Nominations:

Year Award Award Nominee
  • 2008

Asian Film Award for Best Visual Effects Nominees

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