The Coast Guard
해안선
“There is a line that cannot be crossed.”
Synopsis
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.
Top Cast
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Jang Dong-gun
Private Kang
Kim Jung-hak
Private Kim
Park Ji-a
Mi-yeong
Yoo Hai-jin
Cheol-gu
Jung Jin
Company Executive Officer
Kim Koo-taek
Sergeant Jang
Kim Kang-woo
Private Cho
Park Yoon-jae
Private Yoon
Kim Ho-seung
Private Seo
Kim Young-jae
Medic
Jung Hee-tae
Coast Guard
Kim Tae-woo
Private Jo
Kim Mi-sung
Tourist Woman
Jun Sung-ae
Young-kil's Mother
Park Seong-il
Private Kang's Friend
Choe Min
Provost Marshal
Ji Dae-han
Army Surgeon
Bae Yong-geun
Driver
Release History & Theatrical Window
Festival du Film Asiatique de Deauville
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kim Ki-duk
- Screenplay & Story
- Kim Ki-duk
- Original Score
- Dalpalan, Bang Jun-seok, Jang Young-gyu
- Original Title
- 해안선
- Country of Origin
- South Korea
- Spoken Languages
- Korean
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Prime Entertainment, Korea Pictures, LJ Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kim Ki-duk
Kim Ki-duk
Dalpalan, Bang Jun-seok, Jang Young-gyu
Baek Dong-hyeon
Kim Sun-min
Lee Seung-jae, Kim Sang-geun, Kim Dong-joo, Kim Jang-wook
Department Leadership Roster
Baek Dong-hyeon
Director of Photography
Kim Ki-duk
Director
Kim Ki-duk
Screenplay
Lee Seung-jae
Producer
Kim Sang-geun
Producer
Kim Min-hee
Costume Design
Kim Sun-min
Editor
Dalpalan
Original Music Composer
Bang Jun-seok
Original Music Composer
Jang Young-gyu
Original Music Composer
Yoon Ju-hun
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Coast Guard
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Coast Guard about?
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.
Who directed The Coast Guard?
The Coast Guard was directed by Kim Ki-duk.
Who stars in The Coast Guard?
The principal cast of The Coast Guard includes Jang Dong-gun, Kim Jung-hak, Park Ji-a, Yoo Hai-jin, Jung Jin.
When was The Coast Guard released and how long is it?
The Coast Guard was released in 2002 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for The Coast Guard?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Coast Guard was composed by Dalpalan, Bang Jun-seok, Jang Young-gyu.