At the end of 2019, the South Korean movie "Baektu Mountain: Catastrophe on the Peninsula" dominated the Korean box office charts. This Hollywood-style high-cost disaster film surpassed the "Walk with God" sold all over Asia on the first day of the box office. The film gathered the power of the Korean film industry Actors Ha Jung Woo, Lee Byung Hyun, and popular actors such as Ma Dongxi and Bae Soo Ji were recruited. However, it quickly triggered positive and negative reviews from South Korean netizens. All reasons are that it is not just an ordinary commercial movie, it involves sensitive topics such as the Korean nuclear issue and domestic protests against the United States. The
movie begins. Our male protagonist Changping (Ha Jung Woo) is a bomb disposal expert. He just finished the bomb disposal mission and was about to rush home to visit his wife Jiyoung who was pregnant for many weeks. But at this moment, because The eruption of the Baitou Mountain volcano caused a 7.8-magnitude earthquake. The entire city was severely damaged, and the entire North Korea was destroyed. In other words, if such a big hatred is needed, it will be directly destroyed by North Korea.
Our uncle Professor Jiang (Ma Dongxi) is an American professor engaged in geological research. He once published a paper on preventing the eruption of Mount Baitou by detonating a nuclear bomb. The person in charge of Qingwatai Quan Youjing (Quan Huizhen) (Decoration) So I approached the door and asked him for help.
It turned out that this is only the first eruption of an earthquake, and there will be three volcanic earthquakes. If no measures are taken, the entire Korean Peninsula will be razed to the ground. In order to prevent the outbreak of this disaster, the President had a chance to succeed in a timely manner. He decided to send a special mission team to steal the nuclear bomb that North Korea was about to send to the United States.
The protagonist, Changping, was selected into the team because he had learned to dismantle intercontinental missiles, and joined their double agent Junping (Lee Byung-hyun) in North Korea to perform the mission. But Junping was detained in a secret base because of exposure. The special task team must first rescue Junping.
was on the plane flying to North Korea. The engine of the plane was damaged by inhaling a large amount of volcanic ash. Everyone had to parachute to escape. However, the special operations personnel in the squad did not have time to parachute and the entire army was wiped out. Brother Changping had to be ordered to become this time. The commander of the mission leads the bomb disposal team to rescue Junping.
But these people can't even fire their guns. After the group of people who hit and hit by accident rescued Junping, Junping took the opportunity to escape by carrying the map back and eating it to protect himself. It turned out that he went home to see his wife betrayed, but he learned that his child is now with relatives in the village at the foot of Baitou Mountain. Brother Changping finally found him after all the hard work. Under the leadership of Junping, the group found the secret base where North Korea was hiding nuclear bombs. The
bomb disposal team began to dismantle the nuclear bomb carefully, but at this moment, there was a second earthquake. It turned out that the eruption of the volcano accelerated and there was not much time left for them. At this time, Junping also received an order to bring the commander and the nuclear detonator together, and he led the bomb disposal team to escape from the base. At this time, Dr. Jiang suddenly discovered that he had made a mistake in his previous calculations and needed to change the location of the detonation of the nuclear bomb, so that the probability of preventing the volcanic eruption was greatly improved.
was suddenly attacked when Changping and his party were preparing to set off, causing heavy casualties. Junping took advantage of this to stun Changping and prepare to send him to the secret phone. It turns out that he had already betrayed South Korea. It turned out that it was not someone else who attacked them, but the American army. The United States did not allow the detonation of nuclear bombs to happen and took over the command of the South Korean army.
, who came back to Changping, discovered that he had betrayed South Korea and planned to hand him over to other countries. The two immediately fought in the car, and the car rushed down the hill and was severely damaged. Both of them fell into a coma. People actually hugged each other, and Xiao Nan's jaw dropped when he saw Xiao Nan here. It was really a happy couple.
on the way to Baitou Mountain, through communication, gradually opened up their hearts and gradually understood each other. The U.S. military found them based on the positioning device in Changping's body. Just as they were about to be arrested, the two surviving bombers in the bomb disposal team drove to rescue them. On the way to BaitouThree earthquakes. On the other hand, Dr. Jiang, who saw the hope of saving South Korea, was also preparing to retreat, but on the way to retreat, he met Zhiying who had escaped from the tsunami.
learned that his husband is Changping brother on the mission. In order to reunite them, Dr. Jiang called Quan Youjing again and wanted him to help him contact Changping brother and inform him of the change of mission location. He also took Zhiying back to the office to prepare to help the government. Under the protection of the Korean government, she successfully got the communication channel, but because she could not represent the Korean government, she had to resign.
, who escaped from the dead, Changping and his team continued to rush to Baitou Mountain. The vehicle drove to an intersection. They were faced with whether to go to Baitou Mountain to detonate the nuclear bomb to save the country or follow Junping to find his child and hand over the detonating device to others. Difficult choices of the country. Brother Changping used to think this was an impossible task from beginning to end. He was completely in danger and was ordered to get here. As long as his wife Zhiying got on the ship, there was nothing to worry about. Junping, who felt the same, decided to help. He finished the task and Junping left alone.
Changping and his group drove to the target location. At this moment, Zhiying and others contacted Changping through a stolen communication channel. Changping learned that the target location changed and that Zhiying did not leave South Korea, and learned at the same time. The US army is rushing to the town of Junping's daughter. On the other hand, Junping came to her daughter’s town alone and found her, but the daughter did not recognize him. At this time, the spy organization responsible for the response also arrived as scheduled, but was told that the mission had failed, and the spy leader was angry. Ready to kill him, suddenly the U.S. army appeared and a gun battle broke out. Just in the midst of the melee, Brother Changping, who came to save Junping, arrived with a detonating device that had turned on the countdown timer.
Seeing that the detonating device could not be stopped, the US military and spy organization began to retreat. Because only he knew the map, Junping decided to work with them to complete the task. They finally rushed to the foot of Mount Baitou that was about to erupt in time. The lava and volcanic ash made it feel like hell.
worked together to bring the detonating device to the target location. When the detonating device was installed, Junping did not want Brother Changping to die with him, so he locked himself in it alone, and asked Brother Changping to return safely to be a good father and take care of it. My only daughter.
Changping brother resisted tears and left, the detonator was detonated, and the eruption of the Baitou Mountain volcano was quelled. In the end, Zhiying gave birth to the child and Changping brother also adopted Junping's daughter. The family enjoyed themselves well. The
movie shows us the brotherhood of the two roles of South and North Korea in times of crisis, and may also hint at the hope that the Korean Peninsula will live in peace at an early date. If you have any movies you want to watch, you can follow and write to me privately. In the next issue, Xiao Nan will continue to take you to the movies and talk about life.