The Coast Guard
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The Coast Guard

There is a line that cannot be crossed.

6.2 / 10 2002 1h 36mNR Korean
DramaWar

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Jang Dong-gun

Jang Dong-gun

Private Kang

Lead
Kim Jung-hak

Kim Jung-hak

Private Kim

Park Ji-a

Park Ji-a

Mi-yeong

Yoo Hai-jin

Yoo Hai-jin

Cheol-gu

Jung Jin

Jung Jin

Company Executive Officer

Kim Koo-taek

Kim Koo-taek

Sergeant Jang

Kim Kang-woo

Kim Kang-woo

Private Cho

Park Yoon-jae

Park Yoon-jae

Private Yoon

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Kim Ki-duk's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. The Coast Guard is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker