Battle of Jangsari

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Movie: Battle of Jangsari (English title) / Jangsari: Forgotten Heroes (literal title)
Revised romanization: Jangsari: Yitheojin Youngwoongdeul
Hangul: 장사리: 잊혀진 영웅들
Director: Kwak Kyung-Taek, Kim Tae-Hoon
Writer: Lee Man-Hee, Jung Tae-Won
Producer: Kim Sung-Mi, Kim Dong-Won, Jung Tae-Won
Cinematographer: Kim Sung-Hwan
Release Date: September 25, 2019
Runtime: 104 min.
Genre: War / Based on True Story
Distributor: Warner Bros. Korea
Language: Korean
Country: South Korea

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©

A guerrilla army unit led by Captain Lee Myung-Joon (Kim Myung-Min) and 772 student soldiers, including Choi Sung-Pil (Minho), are on the ship Moonsanho and their destination is Jangsari. Their mission is to deceive the North Koreans into thinking opposition forces would launch a decisive invasion there. The real invasion and battle will take place in Incheon one day later. The average age of the 772 student soldiers on the ship is 17 and they have had only 2 weeks of training. They try to land in Jangsari under a shower of bullets.

Notes

Movie is based on the true story of "The Battle of Jangsari," which took place over two days (September 14-15, 1950) at Jangsari in Yeongdeok, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea.
Filming began October 13, 2018 and finished January 12, 2019.

Cast



Kim Myung-Min	Minho	Kim Sung-Cheol	Kim In-Kwon	Kwak Si-Yang
Lee Myung-Joon	Choi Sung-Pil	Ki Ha-Ryun	Ryu Tae-Seok	Park Chan-Nyeon



Megan Fox	Jang Ji-Gun	Lee Ho-Jung	Lee Jae-Wook	Dong Bang-Woo
Marguerite Higgins	Guk Man-Deuk	Moon Jong-Nyeo	Lee Gae-Tae	General Lim Choon-Bong

Additional Cast Members:

George Eads - Colonel Stephen
Jeong Jong-Jun - Guk Man-Deuk (old)
Kim Min-Kyu - Choi Jae-Pil
Lee Cheol-Min - North Korean Army General
Han Chul-Woo - Moonsan ship captain
Hwang Jae-Yeol - Moonsan ship sailor
Jang Myung-Kab - Jochiwon ship captain
Bret Allan Lindquist - Jochiwon ship officer
Baek Shin - Myung troops officer 1
Kim Mi-Hwa - Ki Ha-Ryun's mother
Oh Gyu-Chul - village North Korean Army soldier 2
Daniel Joey Albright - U.S. navy soldier 2
Oh Kyung-Joo - student soldier 3
Seo Jin-Won - student soldier 7

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Comments

AhgaseSonyeondan00 May 22 2020 1:45 am A very good patriotic movie to watch, highly recommended

chris May 09 2020 7:21 pm the cinematography in the trenches was the best I've ever seen.

Marie Apr 09 2020 1:48 pm Knowing this is based on a true story just too heartbreaking. I cried a lot in this movie

NN Mar 09 2020 11:01 pm @kermoet No, he yelled "Seong Pil-Ah"

kermoet Mar 08 2020 3:01 am D fact that Ha Ryun screamed for Sung Pil when he got shot, tjay scene actually a sad n dramatic scene, but i was chuckling. Coz he yelled SONG MIN HO..... well, real name is Choi Min Ho. Sung Cheol got different Min Ho ahahahahaha

Aaaah i really wanna see our rapper MINO to act in drama or movie

Tuk Fai Feb 23 2020 5:46 pm Interesting story. I had to google what it is about to understand the movie and start watching it. I have seen many war movies, this is ok.

Delta Juliet Feb 22 2020 10:51 pm This is definitely my favorite movie of all time.

Charley Shurtz Feb 18 2020 9:22 pm great film in dipicting the savagery of war and the complexity of the Korean War specificly

JANGSARI ? Jan 27 2020 1:14 am When I said this is recommended, I really mean it. It was a good movie and sad at the same time ? My mom also like it

Andy Jan 24 2020 9:55 am Man this was such a sad movie, it’s based on real life as well, dang war is just mass murder, everyone has families to get back to.

Hogo Nov 25 2019 12:09 am I watched this yesterday and I come to office today with puffy eyes.

I cried from the start until the end. Seriously nothing good coming from a war.

Amatei Nov 21 2019 12:52 pm this movie is somehow emotional (atleast for me) .. i cry so hard at the end

Omg Nov 02 2019 12:13 am I came here for Jae wook oppa but the cast is awesome! I really need to watch this.

I'm dead Oct 30 2019 8:01 pm My Minho, Megan, Jae Wook, and Sung Cheol sharing a screen?! Kill me now. A must watch.

Shehani Oct 30 2019 3:41 am Definitely going to watch this bc of Lee Jae Wook oppa.

Akiko San Aug 29 2019 9:26 am Kim Myung Min oppa!! I miss watched him play a soldier/police character like this. Suit him as well.. He know well how to role this mov ??

Roses Aug 29 2019 9:22 am Omg!!! I cant wait for this mov. Always looking forward for my fav actor Kim Myung Min ?????

AhgaseSonyeondan00 Aug 20 2019 5:21 am Looking forward to the come back of Kim Myung Min into the big screen and not to forget how well Minho acting in this film

Surururu Aug 10 2019 8:41 am Megan Fox???? Oh My God!! I Can't Wait This Superb Movie And Minho oppa?? Reolli can't wait

Ammar Aug 09 2019 11:00 pm The trailer looks promising, can't wait for Minho appearance im that film.

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