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- Movie: The Long Way Home (English title) / Western Front (literal title)
- Revised romanization: Seoboojeonsun
- Hangul: 서부전선
- Director: Chun Sung-Il
- Writer: Chun Sung-Il
- Producer: Park A-Hyoung
- Cinematographer: Lee Jae-Hyuk
- Release Date: September 24, 2015
- Runtime: 112 min.
- Genre: War / Period-1950
- Distributor: Lotte Entertainment
- Language: Korean
- Country: South Korea
Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki Staff ©
Set during the Korean War and 3 days before a truce takes place. Nam-Bok (Sul Kyung-Gu) is South Korean soldier. He was a simple farmer before his conscription into the military. Nam-Bok then receives order to deliver a top secret document at a set time and place, but an attack by the North Korean army causes Nam-Bok to lose the document.
Meanwhile, Young-Gwang (Yeo Jin-Goo) is a North Korean soldier. He is a part of a tank crew. While heading to the South, his team is bombed and he is the only one left. He is about to return home, but he happens to come across a top secret document.
The two men face off in the western front alone.
Notes
- Filming began September 5, 2014 at Yangju, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea and finished January 4, 2015. The last scene filmed had Nam-Bok (Sul Kyung-Gu) and Young-Gwang (Yeo Jin-Goo) sitting inside of a tank together.
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