Snipers

The staff of a Korean War field hospital use humor and hijinks to keep their sanity in the face of the horror of war.

Runtime

1h 56m

Director

Robert Altman

Cast

Donald Sutherland, Elliott Gould

Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon race...

Runtime

2h 6m

Director

John Frankenheimer

Cast

Frank Sinatra, Laurence Harvey, Angela Lansbury

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.

Runtime

1h 48m

Director

Park Chan-wook

Cast

Lee Byung-hun, Song Kang-ho, Lee Young-ae

When two brothers are forced to fight in the Korean War, the elder decides to take the riskiest missions if it will help shield the younger from battle.

Runtime

2h 28m

Director

Kang Je-gyu

Cast

Jang Dong-gun, Won Bin, Lee Eun-ju

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.

Runtime

2h 13m

Director

Bae Jong

Cast

Jung Jae-young, Shin Ha-kyun, Kang Hye-jung