The Front Line (2006 film)

The Front Line is a 2006 Irish crime drama film directed and written by David Gleeson.

The Front Line
Directed by	David Gleeson
Screenplay by	David Gleeson
Produced by	Nathalie Lichtenthaeler
Starring	Eriq Ebouaney Gerard McSorley James Frain Fatou N'Diaye Hakeem Kae-Kazim
Cinematography	Volker Tittel
Edited by	Stuart Gazzard
Music by	Patrick Cassidy
Production companies	Wide Eye Films Philipp Homberg Filmproduktion Sandrew Metronome Distribution Sverige AB Picture Farm
Distributed by	Buena Vista
Release dates	July 16, 2006 (2006-07-16) (Ireland) February 12, 2006 (2006-02-12) (United States)
Running time	93 minutes
Country	Ireland
Language	English

Plot

an African immigrant from the DR Congo working in a bank in Dublin city whose family is kidnapped by a gang of criminals who force him to be the inside man on their robbery of the bank.

Cast

• Eriq Ebouaney as Joe Yumba
• Gerard McSorley as Detective Insp. Harbison
• James Frain as Eddie Gilroy
• Fatou N'Diaye as Kala
• Hakeem Kae-Kazim as Erasmus
• Brian Eli Ssebunya as Daniel
• Ian McElhinney as Mikey
• Orla O'Rourke as Detective Susan Clohessey
• Gavin O'Connor as Detective Duffy
• Garrett Lombard as Anton
• Maclean Burke as Plank
• Feidlim Cannon as Robbo
• Walter McMonagle as Mr. Sullivan
• David Herlihy as Mr. Burke
• Laura Jane Laughlin as Valerie

External links

• The Front Line at IMDb