The Front Line(2011)
“Last battle of the Korean War.”
Overview
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
Studio
TPS Company
Budget
$10M
Revenue
$16M
Cast
Shin Ha-kyun
as Kang Eun-pyo
Go Soo
as Kim Soo-hyeok
Lee Je-hoon
as Shin Il-young
Ryu Seung-su
as Oh Gi-yeong
Ko Chang-seok
as Yang Hyo-sam
David Lee
as Nam Seong-sik
Ryu Seung-ryong
as Hyeon Jeong-yoon
Kim Ok-vin
as Cha Tae-kyeong
Cho Jin-woong
as Yoo Jae-ho
Jung In-gi
as Lee Sang-eok
Park Young-seo
as Hwang Seon-cheol
Seo Joon-yeol
as Tobacco Soldier (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
2011
Runtime
2h 13m
Language
Korean
Rating
7.2 / 10
Budget
$10M
Box Office
$16M
Production Companies
TPS Company • A-Po Films • Showbox
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Front Line?▼
Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for The Front Line (2011).
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 and released in 2011. It is a drama, action, war film.
How long is The Front Line?▼
The Front Line has a runtime of 2 hours and 13 minutes (133 minutes total).
Who stars in The Front Line?▼
The cast of The Front Line includes Shin Ha-kyun as Kang Eun-pyo, Go Soo as Kim Soo-hyeok, Lee Je-hoon as Shin Il-young, Ryu Seung-su as Oh Gi-yeong, Ko Chang-seok as Yang Hyo-sam and more.
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