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The Battleship Island

2017, Korean. Directed by Ryoo Seung-wan.

1945 Hashima. We called it hell on earth.

During the Japanese colonial era, roughly 400 Korean people, who were forced onto Battleship Island 'Hashima Island' to mine for coal, attempt to escape.

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Runtime
2h 12m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Korean
Rated
PG-13

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The Battleship Island is streaming on Sony Pictures in India.

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Released
26 July 2017
Original title
군함도
Country
South Korea
Written by
Ryoo Seung-wan, Shin Kyung-il
Budget
$21M
Box office
$46M
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Is The Battleship Island worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 304 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Battleship Island?

The Battleship Island runs 132 minutes (2h 12m).

Does The Battleship Island have a post-credits scene?

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The Battleship Island parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Battleship Island is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is The Battleship Island on?

The Battleship Island is streaming on Sony Pictures in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Battleship Island?

If you liked The Battleship Island, try My Way, Men in War, Noryang: Deadly Sea.

Who directed The Battleship Island?

The Battleship Island (2017) was directed by Ryoo Seung-wan and stars Hwang Jung-min, So Ji-sub, Song Joong-ki.

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