The Front Line of Ideology (2024)

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One year after the Korean War, the conflict had reached a stalemate. The two opposing forces began to search for a way to end the grueling war of attrition, eventually settling on a modest village called ‘Pan Mun Jom’ near Gaeseong as the designated site for negotiations. Despite initial hopes for a quick resolution, the negotiating parties encountered obstacles that prevented an agreement. Disputes over the military demarcation line and the repatriation of prisoners of war thwarted their efforts. The film peels back the layers to reveal the untold story of Pan Mun Jom, shedding light on a history that has remained hidden until now.

Director: Song Won-geun
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 78 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Choi Hyoung-seok
Production: Newstapa
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Original Language: ko

Keywords

korean war (1950-53), dmz, inter-korean relations

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Front Line of Ideology about?
One year after the Korean War, the conflict had reached a stalemate. The two opposing forces began to search for a way to end the grueling war of attrition, eventually settling on a modest village called ‘Pan Mun Jom’ near Gaeseong as the designated site for negotiations. Despite initial hopes for a quick resolution, the negotiating parties encountered obstacles that prevented an agreement. Disputes over the military demarcation line and the repatriation of prisoners of war thwarted their efforts. The film peels back the layers to reveal the untold story of Pan Mun Jom, shedding light on a history that has remained hidden until now.
Who directed The Front Line of Ideology?
The Front Line of Ideology was directed by Song Won-geun.
Who stars in The Front Line of Ideology?
The Front Line of Ideology stars Park Hae-il.
How long is The Front Line of Ideology?
The Front Line of Ideology has a runtime of 1h 18m (78 minutes).
What genre is The Front Line of Ideology?
The Front Line of Ideology is a Documentary film.
Where was The Front Line of Ideology produced?
The Front Line of Ideology was produced in South Korea.