The fifth episode of the 500 Years of Joseon Dynasty series depicts the history of the Imjin War, also known as the Seven Year War, where the newly unified Japan was led by Toyotomi Hideyoshi and invaded Korea twice, from 1592 to 1598. The fighting in this extended period includes the famous naval battles under Admiral Lee Soon Shin.
The Imjin War
Director: Lee Byung Hoon
Screenwriter: Shin Bong Woo
Aired on: Oct 14, 1985
Total Episodes: 54
Network: MBC
Duration: 60 min.
Year: 1985
Country: South Korea
Native Title: 임진왜란
Content Rating: Not Yet Rated
Alternative Titles: Imjin Waeran,
Genre: Historical, War