The Front Line of Ideology
2024•12•1h 18m•Released
Documentary
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
Writer
Song Won-geun
Languages
Korean
Studio
Newstapa
Cast
Park Hae-il
Narrator (voice)
Production
Company
Newstapa
Producer
Jang Kwang-yun
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