Joint Security Area (2000)

★ 7.8 1h 48m 816 votes IMDb
Action Drama Thriller
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Two North Korean soldiers are killed in the border area between North and South Korea, prompting an investigation by a neutral body. The sergeant is the shooter, but the lead investigator, a Swiss-Korean woman, receives differing accounts from the two sides.

Joint Security Area

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Cast

Lee Young-ae
Lee Young-ae as Maj. Sophie E. Jean Age 55 · Seoul, South Korea Lee Young-ae (born 31 January 1971) is a South Korean film and television actress, known for Lady Vengeance, Joint Security Area, and Jewel in the Palace among others..
Lee Byung-hun
Lee Byung-hun as Sgt. Lee Soo-hyuk Age 55 · Seongnam, Gyeonggi, South Korea Lee Byung-hun (이병헌; born July 12, 1970) is a South Korean actor, singer and model. He has received acclaim for his work in a wide range of genres, most notably Joint Security Area (2000); A Bitterswee...
Song Kang-ho
Song Kang-ho as Sgt. Oh Kyeong-pil Age 59 · Gimhae, South Gyeongsang, South Korea Song Kang-ho (송강호) (born January 17, 1967) is a South Korean actor. Considered one of the best actors of the 21st century, he is most known for his collaborations with directors Park Chan-wook and Bon...
Kim Tae-woo
Kim Tae-woo as Pvt. Nam Sung-shik Age 55 · Seoul, South Korea Kim Tae-woo (김태우) is a South Korean actor..
Shin Ha-kyun
Shin Ha-kyun as Pvt. Jeong Woo-jin Age 51 · Seoul, South Korea Shin Ha-kyun (신하균) is a South Korean actor. Born on May 30 1974, he first trained as a stage actor at the Seoul Institute of the Arts, before transitioning to film and gaining national fame with his r...
Herbert Ulrich
Herbert Ulrich as Capt. Persson Age 54 · Starnberg, Germany Herbert Ulrich (born 24 July 1971) is a German actor who completed his training at the Munich Acting Studio, having started his career in 1999 with his role in the soap opera "Gute Zeiten, schlechte Z...
Director Park Chan-wook
Cast Lee Young-ae, Lee Byung-hun, Song Kang-ho, Kim Tae-woo, Shin Ha-kyun, Herbert Ulrich, Christoph Hofrichter, Lee Han-wi, Koh In-bae, Lee Dae-yeon

Audience Reviews

tmdb15435519 8/10 Apr 21, 2021
A gripping tale about an unlikely ally in a personal, inner war.

A conflict and history that is much too complex for a feature film, but this makes a good attempt.

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