Battle of Jangsari

Battle of Jangsari

The forgotten heroes

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Release Date

9/25/2019

Runtime

104 mins

Overview

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.)

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Budget

-

Revenue

$7,883,200

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A sobering chronicle of young, undertrained soldiers sent on a doomed diversionary mission during the Korean War, balancing the tragedy of their sacrifice with the bonds forged under fire. It's a film that honors the forgotten and explores what courage means when you're barely old enough to understand what you're fighting for.

Mood

DefiantMournfulHopeful

Themes

WarFriendshipComing of ageMortality

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Steady

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Graphic violence

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