Art House Feature with UP Korea Research Center
Park Chan-Wook’s Joint Security Area
April 26 Thurs 7 p.m.
Directed by: Chan-wook Park
Starring: Yeong-ae Lee, Byung-hun Lee, Kang-ho Song
Synopsis: After a shootout at the common security area at the border of the two Koreas, when two soldiers were murdered, Maj. Sophie E. Jean is assigned by the Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission to investigate the incident. The smart Major finds lack of consistency in the statements of the survivors, and in spite of being pressed by her superior, she interviews South Koreans Sgt. Lee Soo-hyeok and private Nam Sung-shik, and the North Korean Sgt. Oh Kyeong-pil, disclosing a tragic story of friendship. (Source: Claudio Carvalho, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Ticket price: FREE ADMISSION
Watch the trailer here: