The Front Line

Set during the final months of the Korean War in 1951, the film centers around a South Korean battalion engaged in a fierce struggle over a small hill on the front line border with North Korea. This strategic point constantly changes hands each day as both sides attempt to seize control and establish a new national boundary. Amidst this tumultuous conflict, Kang is sent to investigate a mysterious series of occurrences plaguing the area. Through his journey, the audience is taken on an intimate exploration of the human cost of warfare in its most brutal form, as well as the intricate dynamics of diplomacy and power struggles that shape the destinies of nations.