The Coast Guard

The Coast Guard

6.2IMDb Score
Released:2002-11-22
Genre:Drama, War
Duration:96 min
Country:South Korea
Director:Kim Ki-duk
Actors:Jang Dong-gun, Kim Jung-hak, Park Ji-a, Yoo Hai-jin, Jung Jin
Production:Prime Entertainment, Korea Pictures, LJ Film

Overview:

A member of Coast Guard Platoon 23, Private Kang monitors a high-infiltration stretch of beach lined with barbed-wire fencing. Driven by the belief that killing a spy is the highest honor, he waits for a chance to prove his worth.

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