71: Into the Fire (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 7.5

Released in 2010, 71: Into the Fire is a war film directed by John H. Lee, running about 120 minutes. “The day that courage came of age.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. In August 1950, waiting for UN troops to arrive, the South Korean army assembled to protect Nakdong River. Only 71 student-soldiers are left behind to guard the city of Pohang. Now they are on a mission to defend the country from North Korean troops.
Who’s in it. 71: Into the Fire stars Kwon Sang-woo as Ku Kap-jo, Choi Seung-hyun as Oh Jang-beom, Kim Seung-woo as Kang Seok-dae and Cha Seung-won as Park Moo-rang, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, 71: Into the Fire has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $21M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Kocowa and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 71: Into the Fire page.
If you liked it. Fans of 71: Into the Fire tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Grave of the Fireflies, The Pianist and Apocalypse Now.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 71: Into the Fire (2010)?
- In US, 71: Into the Fire is available to stream on Kocowa, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is 71: Into the Fire worth watching?
- 71: Into the Fire holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy war. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in 71: Into the Fire?
- 71: Into the Fire stars Kwon Sang-woo, Choi Seung-hyun, Kim Seung-woo, Cha Seung-won and Kim Hye-seong.
- When was 71: Into the Fire released?
- 71: Into the Fire was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 120 minutes.
