JSA: Joint Security Area
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Park Chan-wook
Lee Yeong-ae
Byung-hun Lee
Kim Tae-woo
Song Kang-ho
Ha-kyun Shin
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
When South Korean Sergeant Lee Soo-hyeok is accused of shooting North Korean soldier Jeong Woo-jin, Major Sophie Jang is called in to investigate. Arriving at the Bridge of No Return, the scene of the shooting, Jang finds herself caught up in the military operations surrounding the DMZ, a neutral area between North and South Korea.
Director
Park Chan-wook
Cast
Lee Yeong-ae
Byung-hun Lee
Kim Tae-woo
Song Kang-ho
Ha-kyun Shin
Park Jeong-gi
Shin Ha-gyun
Crew
Park Chan-wook
Lee Eun
Kim Hyeon-seok
Yeong-wook Jo
Lee Jong-yong
Bang Jun-suk
Lee Mu-yeong
Sang-yeon Park
Kim Sang-bum
Kim Seok-weon
Kim Seong-bok
Jeong Seong-san
Jae-myeong Shim
Kim Weon-yeong
Film Details
Technical Specs
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States Summer June 15, 2005
Released in United States on Video July 12, 2005
Released in United States February 2001
Released in United States June 2001
Released in United States July 2001
Released in United States August 2001
Released in United States November 2001
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (in competition) February 7-18, 2001.
Shown at Sydney Film Festival June 8-22, 2001.
Shown at Asian American International Film Festival in New York City July 19-28, 2001.
Shown in New York City (Anthology Film Archives) as part of program "When Korean Cinema Attacks" August 17-26, 2001.
Based on the novel "DMZ" by Sang-yeon Park.
Released in United States Summer June 15, 2005
Released in United States on Video July 12, 2005
Released in United States February 2001 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (in competition) February 7-18, 2001.)
Released in United States June 2001 (Shown at Sydney Film Festival June 8-22, 2001.)
Released in United States July 2001 (Shown at Asian American International Film Festival in New York City July 19-28, 2001.)
Released in United States November 2001 (Shown at AFI Fest 2001: The American Film Institute Los Angeles International Film Festival (Asian New Classics) November 1-11, 2001.)
Released in United States August 2001 (Shown in New York City (Anthology Film Archives) as part of program "When Korean Cinema Attacks" August 17-26, 2001.)