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[[File:Frontlineposter.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''The Front Line'' (2011)]] | |||
'''''The Front Line''''' (Korean title: '''''Gojijeon/고지전''''') is a 2011 South Korean war film directed by Hun Jang. In the closing months of the Korean War, a South Korean Lieutenant ([[Ha-Kyun Shin]]) is sent to the eastern Aerok Hills to investigate the mysterious death of a company commander and uncover a suspected mole. There, he encounters an old friend ([[Soo Ko]]) leading troops and becomes involved in the battles to secure the Hills before the impending ceasefire. | '''''The Front Line''''' (Korean title: '''''Gojijeon/고지전''''') is a 2011 South Korean war film directed by Hun Jang. In the closing months of the Korean War, a South Korean Lieutenant ([[Ha-Kyun Shin]]) is sent to the eastern Aerok Hills to investigate the mysterious death of a company commander and uncover a suspected mole. There, he encounters an old friend ([[Soo Ko]]) leading troops and becomes involved in the battles to secure the Hills before the impending ceasefire. | ||
'''The following weapons are seen in ''The Front Line''''': | '''The following weapons are seen in ''The Front Line''''': | ||
'''Warning: Some Possible Spoilers Ahead!''' | |||
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[[File:TFL-M1D-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kim advances after a sniper attack.]] | [[File:TFL-M1D-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kim advances after a sniper attack.]] | ||
[[File:TFL-M1D-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kim attaches a M84 scope to his M1-D during a sniper duel with Cha Tae-Kyung ([[Ok-Vin Kim]]).]] | [[File:TFL-M1D-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kim attaches a M84 scope to his M1-D during a sniper duel with Cha Tae-Kyung ([[Ok-Vin Kim]]).]] | ||
[[File:TFL-M1D-5.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Despite being shot in the arm, Kim uses it to brace his M1-D.]] | |||
==M1 Carbine== | ==M1 Carbine== | ||
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[[Image:M1CarbineLateModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Korean War Era [[M1 Carbine|M1 Carbine]], with Birch Stock, Adjustable sight, bayonet lug, and twin magazine pouch - .30 Carbine.]] | [[Image:M1CarbineLateModel.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Korean War Era [[M1 Carbine|M1 Carbine]], with Birch Stock, Adjustable sight, bayonet lug, and twin magazine pouch - .30 Carbine.]] | ||
[[File:TFL-carbine-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kang holds a M1 Carbine while waiting in a trench.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-carbine-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|South Korean soldiers fire M1 Carbines while scrambling up a hill.]] | |||
[[File:TFl-carbine-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kang searches for a sniper in the forest.]] | |||
[[File:TFI-carbine-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|In a flashback scene, an officer holds soldiers at bay with a M1 Carbine during an evacuation.]] | |||
==Mosin Nagant M91/30== | ==Mosin Nagant M91/30== | ||
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[[Image:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mm R]] | [[Image:M9130.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M91/30 - 7.62x54mm R]] | ||
[[File:TFL-Mosin-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A wounded North Korean soldier attempts to grab his Mosin Nagant.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-Mosin-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The North Korean points his Mosin Nagant at a surprised Pvt. Nam.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-Mosin-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier accompanying Captain Hyun holds a Mosin Nagant.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-Mosin-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A North Korean fires a Mosin Nagant.]] | |||
===Mosin Nagant M91/30 Sniper Rifle=== | ===Mosin Nagant M91/30 Sniper Rifle=== | ||
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[[Image:MosinNagantM9130Sniper.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Full-length, Mosin Nagant M91/30 Sniper Rifle with Russian PU 3.5x sniper scope and down turned bolt handle - 7.62x54mm R]] | [[Image:MosinNagantM9130Sniper.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Full-length, Mosin Nagant M91/30 Sniper Rifle with Russian PU 3.5x sniper scope and down turned bolt handle - 7.62x54mm R]] | ||
[[File:TFL-PU-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The barrel of the Mosin Nagant sniper rifle.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-PU-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cha Tae-Kyung cycles the bolt after firing.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-PPSH-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cha holds her rifle as the two sides meet each other by surprise.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-PU-4.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Cha fires the Mosin Nagant at close range.]] | |||
==Mosin Nagant M44 Carbine== | ==Mosin Nagant M44 Carbine== | ||
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[[Image:M44Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M44 - 7.62x54R]] | [[Image:M44Carbine.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Full-length, Soviet Mosin Nagant M44 - 7.62x54R]] | ||
[[File:TFL-M44-3.jpg|thumb|none|500px|The North Korean soldier in the foreground has a M44.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-M44-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|North Korean soldiers hold M44 Carbines as they attempt to defend their positions.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-M44-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier holds a M44 Carbine.]] | |||
==Arisaka Type 99== | ==Arisaka Type 99== | ||
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[[Image:99aris.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Arisaka Type 99 battle rifle with monopod - 7.7x58mm]] | [[Image:99aris.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Arisaka Type 99 battle rifle with monopod - 7.7x58mm]] | ||
[[File:TFL-T99-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A North Korean soldier points a Type 99 at a group of terrified prisoners.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-T99-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier holds a Type 99 during a battle.]] | |||
=Machine Guns= | =Machine Guns= | ||
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[[Image:M51_Quad.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Browning M2HB's in M51 Quad Mounted System - .50 BMG]] | [[Image:M51_Quad.jpg|thumb|400px|none|Browning M2HB's in M51 Quad Mounted System - .50 BMG]] | ||
[[File:TFL-M2-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|North Korean troops stand next to a captured M2.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-M2-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mk 2 hand grenades are dumped next to the M2 to destroy it as the South Koreans pull back.]] | |||
==Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2== | ==Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2== | ||
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[[Image:BAR1918.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2 - .30-06]] | [[Image:BAR1918.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2 - .30-06]] | ||
[[File:TFL-BAR-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Yang holds the BAR after a successful assault.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-BAR-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Yang calls for Pvt. Nam after coming with fire.]] | |||
==Browning M1919== | ==Browning M1919== | ||
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[[Image:BrowningM37MG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A variant of the Browning M1919 developed during World War 2, this model is designated the M37, with the ability to feed from either the left or the right of the weapon - 30-06.]] | [[Image:BrowningM37MG.jpg|thumb|none|400px|A variant of the Browning M1919 developed during World War 2, this model is designated the M37, with the ability to feed from either the left or the right of the weapon - 30-06.]] | ||
[[File:TFL-M1919-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier fires a Browning M1919 mounted on a landing craft.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-M1919-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Shin fires a Browning at other South Korean troops who are preventing his unit from escaping a North Korean assault.]] | |||
==Degtyaryov DP-28== | ==Degtyaryov DP-28== | ||
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[[Image:DP-28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Degtyarev DP-28 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R]] | [[Image:DP-28.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Degtyarev DP-28 machine gun, 7.62x54mm R]] | ||
[[File:TFL-DP28-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier dashes past an abandoned DP-28.]] | |||
==Maxim M1910/30== | ==Maxim M1910/30== | ||
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[[Image:1910-30.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Russian Maxim 1910/30 machine gun - 7.62x54mmR]] | [[Image:1910-30.jpg|thumb|none|400px|Russian Maxim 1910/30 machine gun - 7.62x54mmR]] | ||
[[File:TFL-Maxim-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|North Korean soldiers fire a Maxim M1910/30.]] | |||
=Other= | =Other= | ||
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[[Image:M1 garand M7.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M7 rifle grenade launcher]] | [[Image:M1 garand M7.jpg|thumb|none|400px|M7 rifle grenade launcher]] | ||
[[File:TFL-M7-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Kim prepares to fire a rifle grenade.]] | |||
==Mk 2 Hand Grenade== | ==Mk 2 Hand Grenade== | ||
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[[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|200px|Mk 2 "Pineapple" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | [[Image:MK2 grenade DoD.jpg|thumb|none|200px|Mk 2 "Pineapple" High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade]] | ||
[[File:TFL-Mk2-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A Mk 2 hand grenade is attached to Pvt. Nam's webbing.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-M2-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|Mk 2 hand grenades are dumped next to the M2 to destroy it as the South Koreans pull back.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-Mk2-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|MSgt. Yang holds a Mk 2 hand grenade.]] | |||
==Stick Grenade== | ==Stick Grenade== | ||
North Korean troops use stick grenades during the battles. | North Korean troops use stick grenades during the battles. | ||
[[File:TFL-Stick-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier clutches a stick grenade.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-stick-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A North Korean soldier tosses a stick grenade.]] | |||
==Mortar== | ==Mortar== | ||
Mortars are used by South Korean troops to repel an attack by Chinese forces. | Mortars are used by South Korean troops to repel an attack by Chinese forces. | ||
[[File:TFL-mortar-1.jpg|thumb|none|500px|South Korean troops fire mortars in the rain.]] | |||
[[File:TFL-mortar-2.jpg|thumb|none|500px|A soldier reloads a mortar.]] | |||
[[Category:Movie]] | [[Category:Movie]] | ||
Revision as of 04:28, 23 April 2012
The Front Line (Korean title: Gojijeon/고지전) is a 2011 South Korean war film directed by Hun Jang. In the closing months of the Korean War, a South Korean Lieutenant (Ha-Kyun Shin) is sent to the eastern Aerok Hills to investigate the mysterious death of a company commander and uncover a suspected mole. There, he encounters an old friend (Soo Ko) leading troops and becomes involved in the battles to secure the Hills before the impending ceasefire.
The following weapons are seen in The Front Line:
Warning: Some Possible Spoilers Ahead!
Handguns
Tokarev TT-33
A North Korean officer points a Tokarev TT-33 at Lieutenant Kang Eyun-Po (Ha-Kyun Shin) when he tries to prevent his friend Kim Soo-Hyeok (Soo Ko) from being dragged away from North Korean soldiers during a flashback to the early days of the Korean War.
Colt M1911A1
The Colt M1911A1 is the standard sidearm for South Korean officers, and is used by Lt. Kang, acting Captain Shin Il-Young (Je-Hoon Lee) and replacement Captain Jae-Oh.
Mauser C96
North Korean Captain Hyun Jung-Yoon (Seung-Ryong Ryoo) uses a Mauser C96 as his sidearm.
Submachine Guns
PPSh-41
North Korean soldiers use PPSh-41 submachine guns. Kim also captures a PPSh-41 when he seizes a North Korean position.
Rifles
M1 Garand
South Korean troops are mostly armed with M1 Garand rifles.
M1-D Garand
Lt. Kim uses a M1-D Garand as his main weapon, occasionally with the M84 scope attached.
M1 Carbine
Lt. Kang uses a M1 Carbine throughout the film. Some South Korean soldiers also use them as well.
Mosin Nagant M91/30
Many North Korean soldiers use Mosin Nagant M91/30 rifles.
Mosin Nagant M91/30 Sniper Rifle
Cha Tae-Kyung (Ok-Vin Kim) uses a camouflaged Mosin Nagant with a PU 3.5x sight as her main weapon.
Mosin Nagant M44 Carbine
Some North Korean soldiers are armed with Mosin Nagant M44 Carbines, distinguishable by their side-folding bayonets.
Arisaka Type 99
A few North Koreans use Arisaka Type 99 rifles.
Machine Guns
Browning M2 HB (M51 Quad Mounted System)
In an early scene, an attack is launched against a North Korean unit which has captured a South Korean Anti-Aircraft battery featuring Browning M2 machine guns in a M51 Quad Mounted System.
Browning Automatic Rifle M1918A2
Master Sergeant Yang Hyo-Sam (Chang-Seok Ko uses a BAR M1918A2 in several scenes.
Browning M1919
During a flashback sequence, a younger Captain Shin fires a Browning M1919 machine gun.
Degtyaryov DP-28
Degtyaryov DP-28 machine guns are seen in North Korean fortifications.
Maxim M1910/30
The North Koreans use Maxim M1910/30 machine guns while battling the South Koreans.
Other
M7 Rifle Grenade Launcher
Lt. Kim uses a M7 rifle grenade launcher in one battle to destroy an enemy bunker.
Mk 2 Hand Grenade
South Korean troops frequently use the Mk 2 hand grenade, first to destroy the recaptured AA position and later during the battles for the Aerok Hills.
Stick Grenade
North Korean troops use stick grenades during the battles.
Mortar
Mortars are used by South Korean troops to repel an attack by Chinese forces.
