01 Jan 1986
Order No. 027
A group of elite soldiers is sent across the border to South Korea to destroy a military base.
From 5 p.m. to 5 a.m.
A squadron of North Korean soldiers during the Korean war must scramble across dangerous terrain to cut off an American attack (with only the eponymous 12 hours in which to do it). With a commander whose health is failing him, a group of young but fiercely patriotic soldiers the DPRK army manage to hold off the Yanks (who foolishly informed the press of their planned attack before going through with it).
Top Billed Cast
Hyun Chang-Gyeol James Joseph Dresnok Jung Eui-Gyeom Jeong Woon Kim Yong-ho Ri
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