What is the duration of The Defector: Escape from North Korea?

The duration of The Defector: Escape from North Korea is 71 mins.

What is the original language of The Defector: Escape from North Korea?

The original language of The Defector: Escape from North Korea is English.

Who directed The Defector: Escape from North Korea?

The Defector: Escape from North Korea was directed by Ann Shin.

Which studio made The Defector: Escape from North Korea?

The Defector: Escape from North Korea was produced by Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund.

The Defector: Escape from North Korea 2012

Q: Does The Defector: Escape from North Korea have end credit scenes?

The Defector: Escape from North Korea does not have end credit scenes.

Documentary

Runtime

71 mins

Language

English

A man named Dragon makes a living smuggling North Korean defectors across borders. During one such operation with Sook-Ja and Yong-hee, they find themselves stranded in China. This unexpected turn marks the beginning of an extraordinary and perilous 5,000 km journey to freedom, filled with challenges and uncertainty as they navigate unfamiliar territory.

Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund

Studio

Ann Shin

Director

Does The Defector: Escape from North Korea have end credit scenes?

No!

The Defector: Escape from North Korea does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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