The Front Line

2011 · directed by Jang Hoon

Rating

70/100

Hit

no

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.

The Front Line (2011), directed by Jang Hoon, rates 70/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Shin Ha-kyun
• Go Soo
• Lee Je-hoon
• Ryu Seung-soo
• Ko Chang-seok
• David Lee
• Ryu Seung-ryong
• Kim Ok-vin
• Cho Jin-woong
• Jung In-gi

Crew

• Kim Woo-hyung — Director of Photography
• Kim Jae-beom — Editor
• Kim Sang-bum — Editor
• Dalpalan — Original Music Composer
• Jang Young-gyu — Original Music Composer
• Sang-yeon Park — Screenplay

More from Jang Hoon

1. A Taxi Driver (2017) — 81/100 · hit
2. Rough Cut (2008) — 70/100
3. Secret Reunion (2010) — 67/100

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