Movie

The Age of Blood

2017 · 103 min

A taut, claustrophobic night of swordplay and shifting loyalties, keeping you tense and immersed in its historical setting.

Tagline: I'll let nobody walk out alive!
Overview: Ancient Korea, 1728. Swordsman Kim Ho, guard of King Yeong-jo of Joseon, is demoted and sent to work in Uigeumbu prison. When night falls, the prison is assaulted by the master warrior Do Man-cheol and his powerful henchmen for the purpose of freeing Lee In-jwa, who has been condemned to death for rising up in revolt against the king.
How it feels: Tense, dark, bleak and earnest. Relentless and needs your attention.
About: Power, betrayal, survival, justice
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore and language. No sexual content.
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Tone: tensestrength 3 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
bleakstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: power
betrayal
survival
justice
violence
Places: prison
military
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex none