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Joint Security Area (2005)

Korean and English drama film directed by Park Chan-wook

Film facts

Runtime
1h 50m 110 min
Released
15 June 2005
Languages
English, German, Korean

Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.

Joint Security Area has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes (110 min). The Korean film released on 15 June 2005. It is directed by Park Chan-wook and stars Lee Young-ae, Lee Byung-hun and Song Kang-ho.

Cast and crew

Written by
Park Chan-wook
Produced by
Lee Eun
Production
Myung Films
Distribution
CJ ENM Films & Television, Netflix

Box office, awards and more

Based on
DMZ
Set in
Korean Demilitarized Zone, North Korea, South Korea

Release and where to watch

In theatres
15 June 2005
First shown
9 September 2000 festival or first country
On OTT
Netflix date not announced

Questions people ask

What is the runtime of Joint Security Area?

Joint Security Area has a runtime of 1 hour 50 minutes, or 110 min.

When did Joint Security Area release?

Joint Security Area released on 15 June 2005.

Who directed Joint Security Area?

Joint Security Area is directed by Park Chan-wook.

Who is in the cast of Joint Security Area?

The cast of Joint Security Area includes Lee Young-ae, Lee Byung-hun, Song Kang-ho and Herbert Ulrich.

Where can I watch Joint Security Area online?

Joint Security Area streams on Netflix.

Is Joint Security Area based on a true story or a book?

Joint Security Area is based on DMZ.

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