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Welcome to Dongmakgol

Welcome to Dongmakgol (2005)

2h 13m | PG-13

⭐ 7.5 / 10

Based on the long running play by Jang Jin, the story is set in Korea during the Korean War in 1950. Soldiers from both the North and South, as well as an American pilot, find themselves in a secluded and naively idealistic village, its residents unaware of the outside world, including the war.

Director: Bae Jong

Studio: Film It Suda

Genre: Comedy, Drama, War

Video: 720p

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Cast

Jung Jae-young

Jung Jae-young

as Chief Comrade Lee Su-hwa

Shin Ha-kyun

Shin Ha-kyun

as 2nd Lt. Pyo Hyun-chul

Kang Hye-jung

Kang Hye-jung

as Yeo-il

Steve Taschler

Steve Taschler

as Smith

Im Ha-ryong

Im Ha-ryong

as Jang Young-hee

Seo Jae-kyeong

Seo Jae-kyeong

as Army Medic Mun Sang-sang

Reviews

By badelf

So many war movies I've seen, though excellent, are not fun to watch. This movie is so different. It's fun to watch and still carries the anti-war message. Hat's off to the playwright who thought this one up.