Joint Security Area

2000 - KOREAN - MOVIE

Action Drama Thriller War

In the DMZ separating North and South Korea, two North Korean soldiers have been killed, supposedly by one South Korean soldier.. Joint Security Area is a 2000 Korean Korean-language Action Drama motion picture featuring Lee Young-ae, Lee Byung-hun, Song Kang-ho, Yeong-ae Lee, Byung-hun Lee, Kang-ho Song and Han-wi Lee. The movie is based on DMZ by Park Sang-yeon. Myung Films was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Shim Jae-myung and Lee Eun. Joint Security Area is written by Seong-san Jeong, Hyun-seok Kim, Mu-yeong Lee, Chan-wook Park, Sang-yeon Park, Kim Hyun-seok, Jeong Seong-san, Lee Moo-yeong and Park Chan-wook and it is directed by Chan-wook Park and Park Chan-wook. CJ Entertainment acquired the distribution rights for the motion picture. Joint Security Area was released on 9th September 2000 in Korean ,English ,French and German languages and takes a screen time of 110 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. Joint Security Area was made on a budget of ₹30 lakh and it was a super hit at box office gross of $30 million. Cinematography was done by Kim Seong-bok and editing by Kim Sang-bum. The music was composed by Jo Yeong-wook along with Bang Jun-seok.
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  • Jini Score
    9.8/10
  • Critics Score
    57%
  • Rating
    7.8/10
  • Jini Score
    9.8%
  • Critics Score
    57
  • Rating
    7.8
negative

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Release Date04 OCT 2001
Budget₹ 30 LAKHS
Language

Korean, English, German

Genre

Action , Drama , Thriller , War

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Joint Security Area Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

68.7%

Positive Review Rating : 57%

57%
    • Dennis Schwartz

      But if you are looking for deeper answers to what makes things unbridgeable in Korea, this film doesnt span far enough to reach either end of its destinations. ( Read More )
    • Maitland McDonagh

      Provocateur Park Chan wook, who subsequently wrote and directed the ferocious SYMPATHY FOR MR. VENGEANCE (2002) and OLDBOY (2003), finds the human tragedy beneath the familiar conventions of the military investigation thriller. ( Read More )
    • A.O. Scott

      Inside this thriller about geopolitical hostility is a story of friendship. ( Read More )
    • Matt McAllister

      Far more intriguing is the story about the border soldiers which, without wanting to give too much away, manages to be tense, touching, funny and honest. ( Read More )
    • Joshua Tanzer

      It has the makings of an international disaster if neutral Swiss and Swedish investigators dont get to the bottom of the mystery fast. ( Read More )
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  • berlin international film festival
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