Battle of Jangsari (2019)
The forgotten heroes
Korean War, September 1950. In order to fight the enemy forces based in the South of the peninsula, General MacArthur orders the start of the Incheon Landing Operation, deploying diversionary attacks in other locations. Without real military forces to spare, 772 very young Korean student soldiers, barely trained, are sent to Jangsari Beach, where they will face a heroic fate and discover the value of friendship. (A sequel to Operation Chromite, released in 2016.)
Director: Kwak Kyung-taek, Kim Tae-hun
Genre: Drama, History, War
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: September 25, 2019
Cast
- Kim Myung-min - Captain Lee Myeong-jun
- Minho - Choe Seong-pil
- Kim Sung-cheol - Gi Ha-ryun
- Kim In-kwon - Ryu Tae-seok
- Kwak Si-yang - Park Chan-nyeon
- Lee Jae-wook - Lee Gae-tae
- Jang Ji-gun - Guk Man-deuk
- Lee Ho-jung - Mun Jong-nyeo
- Dong Bang-woo - Brigadier Gen. Im Chun-bong
- George Eads - General Stevens
Screenplay
- Chung Tae-won (Original Story)
- Lee Man-hee (Screenplay)
Music: Mok Yeong-jin
Cinematography: Kim Sung-hwan
Editing: Kim Chang-ju, Kim Woo-hyun
Production: Taewon Entertainment, Warner Bros. Korea, Film 295
Country: South Korea
Language: English, 한국어/조선말
Box Office: $8M
Original Language: ko
Themes
Inspiring True Stories
Keywords
korean war (1950-53), based on true story, sequel, suicide mission, 1950s, student soldier
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Battle of Jangsari about?
- Korean War, September 1950. In order to fight the enemy forces based in the South of the peninsula, General MacArthur orders the start of the Incheon Landing Operation, deploying diversionary attacks in other locations. Without real military forces to spare, 772 very young Korean student soldiers, barely trained, are sent to Jangsari Beach, where they will face a heroic fate and discover the value of friendship. (A sequel to Operation Chromite, released in 2016.)
- Who directed Battle of Jangsari?
- Battle of Jangsari was directed by Kwak Kyung-taek, Kim Tae-hun.
- Who stars in Battle of Jangsari?
- Battle of Jangsari stars Kim Myung-min, Minho, Kim Sung-cheol, Kim In-kwon, Kwak Si-yang, Lee Jae-wook.
- How long is Battle of Jangsari?
- Battle of Jangsari has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is Battle of Jangsari?
- Battle of Jangsari is a Drama, History, War film.
- How much did Battle of Jangsari gross?
- Battle of Jangsari grossed $8M worldwide.
- Where was Battle of Jangsari produced?
- Battle of Jangsari was produced in South Korea.
- What are the themes of Battle of Jangsari?
- The themes of Battle of Jangsari include: Inspiring True Stories.