Joint Security Area , JSA

Joint Security Area , JSA (2000) — Mystery K-Drama, 1 episodes.

Set in the eponymous Joint Security Area of the Korean Demilitarized Zone, the film revolves around a fatal shooting incident involving soldiers from both sides, which leads the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission to investigate and gradually unveil the unexpected truth.

Legacy: The film became the highest-grossing film in South Korean history at the time of its release, winning Best Film and Best Cinematography at the Blue Dragon Film Awards, and Best Film and Best Actor (Song Kang-ho) at the Grand Bell Awards. In 2009, Quentin Tarantino named it one of his twenty favorite films since 1992. A DVD of the film was even presented to North Korea's Kim Jeong-il by South Korea's President Roh Moo-hyun during the Korean summit in 2007.

Starring: Song Kang-ho, Lee Byung-hun, Lee Young-ae

Written by: Park Sang-yeon (Directed and co-written by Park Chan-wook)

Categories: Mystery, Thriller, Historical