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Escape (Tal-joo)

Year of production
2024
Duration
94 min.
Spanish premiere
Genres
Fiction

Synopsis

After completing his mandatory decade of military service and being honored as a hero of the nation, North Korean sergeant Kyu-nam makes a shocking attempt to defect to the South, risking his life to gain freedom. While on the run, he will bump into another defector, and will be arrested after helping him. Condemned to death, he will do everything possible to escape and survive. A fast-paced Korean action thriller with a brilliant use of tension.

Director

Jong-pil Lee

Jong-pil Lee

A graduate of the Korea National University of Arts, he made his directorial debut in 2013 with the comedy drama Born to Sing.

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Technical sheet

Section
Òrbita
Director
Lee Jong-pil
Writer
Kwon Sung-hui, KIM Woo-geun
Cinematography
Kim Sung-an
Editor
Lee Gang-hee
With
Lee Je-hoon, Koo Kyo-hwan, Hong Xa-bin
Production countries
Korea (the Republic of)
Languages
Korean
Subtitle languages
Spanish, Catalan, English

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