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Kundo: Age of the Rampant (2014)
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Kundo: Age of the Rampant (2014)
Original name: 군도: 민란의 시대
Genre: Action, Drama
Country: South Korea
Duration: 137 min.
Story: Set in the 19th century, when lowly butcher Dol Moo-Chi refuses to carry out an assignment, his failure causes tragedy to unfold upon his family and himself. As Dol Moo-Chi is about to be executed, a group of righteous thieves known as Kundo arrive.
Style: captivating, serious, realistic, stylized, suspense, epic, crying, period drama
Plot: folk hero, swordsman, fight, injustice, rebellion, martial arts, vengeance, good versus evil, rebelliousness, political unrest, gang, rich and poor, family relations, life is a bitch, rivalry, social differences, society, hopes, righting the wronged, medieval, state affairs, monster, army, sword fight, asian ...
Time: 19th century
Place: asia, korea, east asia
Keyword: korean, pipe

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The list contains related movies ordered by similarity. Recommendation engine sorted out serious, realistic, stylized and exciting films with plots about rivalry, heroes, martial arts, sword, fight, sword fight and medieval mostly in Action, Drama and Adventure genres. Some movies like Kundo: Age of the Rampant: War of the Arrows (2011), Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman (1989), Sword in the Moon (2003), The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter (1984), Jai Ho (2014). The matching attributes are highlighted in bold.
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War of the Arrows (2011)
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Sword in the Moon (2003)
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Duration: 98 min.
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⇓ similarity ⇓
21%
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⇓ similarity ⇓
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