Skip to content
The Admiral: Roaring Currents (2014) poster

The Admiral: Roaring Currents

2014, Korean. Directed by Kim Han-min.

12 ships against a fleet of 330.

Admiral Yi Sun-sin faces a tough challenge when he is forced to defend his nation with just 13 battleships against 300 Japanese enemy ships in the Battle of Myeongryang.

Watch TrailerWhere to Watch
Runtime
2h 6m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Korean
Rated
Check local

Start now and it ends at ….

Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.9/10 from 348 TMDB viewer ratings.

Seen it? Give your verdict.

Saved privately on this device.

Where to watch The Admiral: Roaring Currents

The Admiral: Roaring Currents isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.

Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Admiral Yi Trilogy poster

Part of a series

Admiral Yi Trilogy: watch order

Details

Released
30 July 2014
Original title
명량
Country
South Korea
Written by
Kim Han-min, Jeon Cheol-hong
Budget
$9.5M
Box office
$138M
navybiographybased on true storybattleshipnaval warfare16th centurybattle of myeongryangjapanese invasion of koreakorean navyjoseon dynasty (1392–1910)yi sun-sinimjin war

Check ratings elsewhere

News & fan talk

What The Admiral: Roaring Currents is based on

The Admiral: Roaring Currents is based on a true story.

Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.

After The Admiral: Roaring Currents

What comes next in the series.

Full Watch Order

If you liked The Admiral: Roaring Currents

The Admiral: Roaring Currents: quick answers

What comes after The Admiral: Roaring Currents?

Next in the series: Hansan: Rising Dragon (2022) and Noryang: Deadly Sea (2023).

Is The Admiral: Roaring Currents worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 348 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Admiral: Roaring Currents?

The Admiral: Roaring Currents runs 126 minutes (2h 6m).

Does The Admiral: Roaring Currents have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Admiral: Roaring Currents. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Admiral: Roaring Currents parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

No age rating is listed for The Admiral: Roaring Currents yet.

Which OTT platform is The Admiral: Roaring Currents on?

The Admiral: Roaring Currents isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Admiral: Roaring Currents?

If you liked The Admiral: Roaring Currents, try Midway, Britannic, Devotion.

Who directed The Admiral: Roaring Currents?

The Admiral: Roaring Currents (2014) was directed by Kim Han-min and stars Choi Min-sik, Ryu Seung-ryong, Cho Jin-woong.

What is The Admiral: Roaring Currents based on?

The Admiral: Roaring Currents is based on a true story.

↑ ↓ to move · Enter to open · Full search page