My Way (2011)
Kernel Score: 88% · 438 ratings · Rated R
Genres: Drama, Action, History, War
Released: 2011-12-21
Runtime: 137 minutes
Where to watch My Way
- Stream: Prime Video, AsianCrush, Hi-YAH, Midnight Pulp
- Free with ads: Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, OnDemandKorea
- Rent: Prime Video, Apple TV
- Buy: Prime Video, Apple TV
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
During the invasion of Normandy the photograph of a slim Korean man in German uniform was found. It transpired that the man had served as a soldier in the Japanese, Russian and German armies. His incredible story inspired director Kang Je-Gyu to create this epic war drama.
My Way parents' guide: ages 15+
Parents need to know that My Way is an R-rated war epic following a man forced to serve in multiple foreign armies during WWII.
- Violence & scariness: Strong — Extensive war combat sequences depicting brutal WWII battles across multiple fronts.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official R rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Jang Dong-gun as Jun-shik
- Joe Odagiri as Tatsuo Hasegawa
- Fan Bingbing as Shirai
- Kim In-kwon as Jong-dae
- Lee Yeon-hee as Eun-soo
- Kim Hie-won as Choon-bok
- Oh Tae-kyung as Kwang-choon
- Kwak Jung-wook as Min-woo
- Kim Si-hoo as Tsukamoto
- Cheon Ho-jin as Jun-shik's Father
My Way FAQ
Is My Way good?
My Way has an 88% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 438 audience ratings.
Where can I watch My Way?
In the US you can stream My Way on Prime Video, AsianCrush, Hi-YAH and Midnight Pulp, watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel and OnDemandKorea and rent it from Prime Video and Apple TV.
Is My Way OK for kids?
My Way is rated R. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 15+. Parents need to know that My Way is an R-rated war epic following a man forced to serve in multiple foreign armies during WWII.
What movies are like My Way?
If you liked My Way, try Kalashnikov AK-47, Assassination, The Forgotten Battle and The Battleship Island.