Escape from Mogadishu (2021)
A city in revolt, we must escape.
Diplomats from the North and South Korean embassies in Somalia attempt a daring joint escape from Mogadishu when the outbreak of civil war leaves them stranded.
Director: Ryoo Seung-wan
Genre: War, Action, Thriller, Drama, History
Runtime: 121 min
Release Date: July 28, 2021
Cast
- Kim Yun-seok - Ambassador Han Shin-sung
- Zo In-sung - Councilor Kang Dae-jin
- Huh Joon-ho - Ambassador Rim Yong-soo
- Kim So-jin - Kim Myeong-hee
- Jeong Man-sik - Secretary Gong Soo-cheol
- Koo Kyo-hwan - Inspector General Tae Joon-gi
- Park Myung-shin - Bae Yeong-sook
- Kim Jae-hwa - Clerk Jo Soo-jin
- Park Kyung-hye - Clerk Park Ji-eun
- Han Chul-woo - Secretary Chae Kang-sik
Screenplay
Music: Bang Jun-seok
Cinematography: Choi Young-hwan
Editing: Lee Gang-hee
Production: Filmmaker R&K, Dexter Studios, filmK
Country: South Korea
Language: Somali, English, 한국어/조선말
Box Office: $30M
Original Language: ko
Themes
Void of Despair and No Escape, Nostalgic Memories and the Past, Being Marooned and Escaping the Island
Keywords
diplomat, escape, somalia, 1990s, mogadishu, inter-korean relations
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Escape from Mogadishu about?
- Diplomats from the North and South Korean embassies in Somalia attempt a daring joint escape from Mogadishu when the outbreak of civil war leaves them stranded.
- Who directed Escape from Mogadishu?
- Escape from Mogadishu was directed by Ryoo Seung-wan.
- Who stars in Escape from Mogadishu?
- Escape from Mogadishu stars Kim Yun-seok, Zo In-sung, Huh Joon-ho, Kim So-jin, Jeong Man-sik, Koo Kyo-hwan.
- How long is Escape from Mogadishu?
- Escape from Mogadishu has a runtime of 2h 1m (121 minutes).
- What genre is Escape from Mogadishu?
- Escape from Mogadishu is a War, Action, Thriller, Drama, History film.
- How much did Escape from Mogadishu gross?
- Escape from Mogadishu grossed $30M worldwide.
- Where was Escape from Mogadishu produced?
- Escape from Mogadishu was produced in South Korea.
- What are the themes of Escape from Mogadishu?
- The themes of Escape from Mogadishu include: Void of Despair and No Escape, Nostalgic Memories and the Past, Being Marooned and Escaping the Island.