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6.7 / 10(99 votes)IMDbNR20191h 44m$7.9M Worldwide GrossSouth Korea

Battle of Jangsari

장사리: 잊혀진 영웅들

“The forgotten heroes.”

Synopsis

Korean War, September 1950. In order to fight the enemy forces based in the South of the peninsula, General MacArthur orders the start of the Incheon Landing Operation, deploying diversionary attacks in other locations. Without real military forces to spare, 772 very young Korean student soldiers, barely trained, are sent to Jangsari Beach, where they will face a heroic fate and discover the value of friendship. (A sequel to Operation Chromite, released in 2016.)

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Type: Trailer • Published 2019-09-18

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

October 11, 2019

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

June 26, 2020

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

Undisclosed

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$7.9M

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kwak Kyung-taek, Kim Tae-hun
Screenplay & Story
Lee Man-hee
Original Score
Mok Yeong-jin
Original Title
장사리: 잊혀진 영웅들
Country of Origin
South Korea
Spoken Languages
English, Korean
Runtime
1h 44m
Worldwide Gross
$7.9M
Production Studios
Taewon Entertainment, Warner Bros. Korea, Film 295

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kwak Kyung-taek, Kim Tae-hun

Screenplay & Story

Lee Man-hee, Chung Tae-won

Original Score & Music

Mok Yeong-jin

Director of Photography

Kim Sung-hwan

Film Editing

Kim Chang-ju, Kim Woo-hyun

Producers

Chung Tae-won, Jay Choi, Chung Jae-hee

Department Leadership Roster

Jang Seong-ho

Jang Seong-ho

Visual Effects Supervisor

Kwak Kyung-taek

Kwak Kyung-taek

Director

Kim Tae-hun

Director

Mok Yeong-jin

Original Music Composer

Kim Chang-ju

Kim Chang-ju

Editor

Kim Woo-hyun

Editor

Lee Tae-hoon

Production Design

Chung Tae-won

Chung Tae-won

Producer

Kim Sung-hwan

Director of Photography

Lee Man-hee

Screenplay

Chung Jae-hee

Producer

Yang Jin-sun

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Canada14A
Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)15

Suitable only for 15 years and over.

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Battle of Jangsari

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Battle of Jangsari about?

Korean War, September 1950. In order to fight the enemy forces based in the South of the peninsula, General MacArthur orders the start of the Incheon Landing Operation, deploying diversionary attacks in other locations. Without real military forces to spare, 772 very young Korean student soldiers, barely trained, are sent to Jangsari Beach, where they will face a heroic fate and discover the value of friendship. (A sequel to Operation Chromite, released in 2016.)

Who directed Battle of Jangsari?

Battle of Jangsari was directed by Kwak Kyung-taek, Kim Tae-hun.

Who stars in Battle of Jangsari?

The principal cast of Battle of Jangsari includes Kim Myung-min, Minho, Kim Sung-cheol, Kim In-kwon, Kwak Si-yang.

When was Battle of Jangsari released and how long is it?

Battle of Jangsari was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.

How much did Battle of Jangsari make at the box office?

Battle of Jangsari grossed $7.9M in worldwide ticket sales.

Who composed the musical score for Battle of Jangsari?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Battle of Jangsari was composed by Mok Yeong-jin.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Battle of Jangsari?

Battle of Jangsari holds official age classifications: CA: 14A; DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).