The Defector: Escape from North Korea (2012)
Dragon smuggles North Korean defectors across borders for a living, and his latest undercover trip with Sook-Ja and Yong-hee takes an unexpected turn when they are left stranded in China. This is just the start of an extraordinary 5,000 km journey.
Director: Ann Shin
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 71 min
Release Date: June 6, 2012
Cast
Screenplay
Production: Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund, Fathom Film Group
Country: Canada
Language: English, 普通话, 한국어/조선말
Original Language: en
Keywords
woman director, north korean defector, north korea
More Films by Director: Ann Shin
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Defector: Escape from North Korea about?
- Dragon smuggles North Korean defectors across borders for a living, and his latest undercover trip with Sook-Ja and Yong-hee takes an unexpected turn when they are left stranded in China. This is just the start of an extraordinary 5,000 km journey.
- Who directed The Defector: Escape from North Korea?
- The Defector: Escape from North Korea was directed by Ann Shin.
- Who stars in The Defector: Escape from North Korea?
- The Defector: Escape from North Korea stars Dragon, Sook-ja, Yong-hee.
- How long is The Defector: Escape from North Korea?
- The Defector: Escape from North Korea has a runtime of 1h 11m (71 minutes).
- What genre is The Defector: Escape from North Korea?
- The Defector: Escape from North Korea is a Documentary film.
- Where was The Defector: Escape from North Korea produced?
- The Defector: Escape from North Korea was produced in Canada.