The Front Line (2011)
Last battle of the Korean War.
In 1951 ceasefire is declared, but two remaining armies fought their final battle on the front line Towards the end of the Korean War, a South Korean battalion is fiercely battling over a hill on the front line border against the North in order to capture a strategic point that would determine the new border between two nations. The ownership of this small patch of land would swap multiple times each day. Kang is dispatched to the front line in order to investigate the tacit case that’s been happening there.
Director: Jang Hoon
Genre: Drama, Action, War
Runtime: 133 min
Release Date: July 20, 2011
Cast
- Shin Ha-kyun - Kang Eun-pyo
- Go Soo - Kim Soo-hyeok
- Lee Je-hoon - Shin Il-young
- Ryu Seung-su - Oh Gi-yeong
- Ko Chang-seok - Yang Hyo-sam
- David Lee - Nam Seong-sik
- Ryu Seung-ryong - Hyeon Jeong-yoon
- Kim Ok-bin - Cha Tae-kyeong
- Cho Jin-woong - Yoo Jae-ho
- Jeong In-gi - Lee Sang-eok
Screenplay
- Sang-yeon Park (Screenplay)
Music: Dalpalan, Jang Young-gyu
Cinematography: Kim Woo-hyung
Editing: Kim Jae-beom, Kim Sang-bum
Production: TPS Company, A-Po Films, Showbox
Country: South Korea
Language: 한국어/조선말
Budget: $10M
Box Office: $16M
Original Language: ko
Themes
The Horror of War and Humanity
Keywords
korean war (1950-53), battle, 1950s, korean army, south korea, north korea
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Front Line about?
- In 1951 ceasefire is declared, but two remaining armies fought their final battle on the front line Towards the end of the Korean War, a South Korean battalion is fiercely battling over a hill on the front line border against the North in order to capture a strategic point that would determine the new border between two nations. The ownership of this small patch of land would swap multiple times each day. Kang is dispatched to the front line in order to investigate the tacit case that’s been happening there.
- Who directed The Front Line?
- The Front Line was directed by Jang Hoon.
- Who stars in The Front Line?
- The Front Line stars Shin Ha-kyun, Go Soo, Lee Je-hoon, Ryu Seung-su, Ko Chang-seok, David Lee.
- How long is The Front Line?
- The Front Line has a runtime of 2h 13m (133 minutes).
- What genre is The Front Line?
- The Front Line is a Drama, Action, War film.
- What is the budget of The Front Line?
- The Front Line had a budget of $10M.
- How much did The Front Line gross?
- The Front Line grossed $16M worldwide.
- Where was The Front Line produced?
- The Front Line was produced in South Korea.
- What are the themes of The Front Line?
- The themes of The Front Line include: The Horror of War and Humanity.