Ashfall (2019)

Other name: 백두산, Baekdusan, Baekdu Mountain, Mt. Baekdu

Description:

Ashfall depicts a catastrophic scenario when Baekdu Mountain violently erupts, throwing the entire Korean peninsula into pandemonium. With further devastating eruptions imminent, Jeon Yoo Kyung initiates a critical operation, guided by Professor Kang Bong Rae's pioneering theories on the volcano's seismic activity. Special forces captain Jo In Chang is assigned to spearhead this perilous mission, carrying the immense responsibility for the survival of both South and North Korea. His complex task involves reaching out to Lee Joon Pyeong, a key figure within North Korea's Ministry of Peoples Armed Forces, highlighting the urgent need for cross-border cooperation. Simultaneously, Jo In Chang's wife, Choi Ji Young, battles for survival alone in the ravaged city of Seoul, facing the relentless challenges of the disaster. This intense thriller delivers a gripping narrative of desperate heroism and human resilience against an apocalyptic natural force.

Country: Korean

Status: Completed

Released: 2019

Genre:Action; Adventure