Joint Security Area vs The Siege of Jadotville
Joint Security Area has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.1/10 for The Siege of Jadotville). Joint Security Area is the older of the two (2000 against 2016). Both are drama, thriller, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Joint Security Area
The Siege of Jadotville| Joint Security Area | The Siege of Jadotville | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2000 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 48m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, War | Drama, Thriller, War |
| Country | South Korea | – |
| Director | Park Chan-wook | Richie Smyth |
| Main cast | Lee Byung-hun, Shin Ha-kyun, Song Kang-ho, Ki Joo-bong, Lee Dae-yeon | Mark Strong, Guillaume Canet, Michael McElhatton, Danny Sapani, Mikael Persbrandt |
Synopsis
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.
The Siege of Jadotville
Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.
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