Joint Security Area

2000 · directed by Park Chan-wook

Rating
76/100
Hit
no

Two North Korean soldiers are killed in the border area between North and South Korea, prompting an investigation by a neutral body. The lead investigator (Lee Young-ae) receives differing accounts from the two sides.

Joint Security Area (2000), directed by Park Chan-wook, rates 76/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

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

Crew

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  1. The Handmaiden (2016) — 85/100 · hit
  2. Oldboy (2003) — 82/100 · hit
  3. No Other Choice (2025) — 82/100 · hit
  4. Decision to Leave (2022) — 80/100 · hit
  5. I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK (2006) — 79/100
  6. Lady Vengeance (2005) — 75/100

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