Clans of Intrigue vs Joint Security Area
Joint Security Area has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 6.4/10 for Clans of Intrigue). Clans of Intrigue is the shorter watch at 1h 35m compared with 1h 48m. Clans of Intrigue is the older of the two (1977 against 2000). Both are action, drama, mystery movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Clans of Intrigue | Joint Security Area | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.4/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1977 | 2000 |
| Length | 1h 35m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War |
| Country | – | South Korea |
| Director | Chor Yuen | Park Chan-wook |
| Main cast | Ti Lung, Ku Feng, Teresa Ha Ping, Norman Tsui Siu-Keung, Elliot Ngok Wah | Lee Byung-hun, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho, Ki Joo-bong, Lee Dae-yeon |
Synopsis
Clans of Intrigue
Chu Liuxiang is having drinks with his friend, Monk Wuhua. Gong Nanyan of the Holy Water Palace suddenly appears and accuses Chu of having stolen the palace's Heaven's One Holy Water and committed a series of murders. She agrees to give Chu a month's time to clear his name, or else the mistress of the palace will kill him. Chu's curiosity and eagerness to prove his innocence spur him to investigate the case.
Joint Security Area
Two North Korean soldiers are killed in the border area between North and South Korea, prompting an investigation by a neutral body. The sergeant is the shooter, but the lead investigator, a Swiss-Korean woman, receives differing accounts from the two sides.
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