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The Spy Gone North

"In the lasting days of the Cold War."

2018-08-08 Drama 2hr 18m

South Korea, 1993. An agent of the National Intelligence Service is sent to Beijing to infiltrate a group of North Korean officials with the ultimate goal of obtaining information about their nuclear program.

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Storyline

South Korea, 1993. An agent of the National Intelligence Service is sent to Beijing to infiltrate a group of North Korean officials with the ultimate goal of obtaining information about their nuclear program.

  • Released
    2018-08-08
  • Revenue
    $3,175
  • Budget
    $17,000,000
  • Runtime
    2hr 18m
  • Genre
    Drama, History, Thriller
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    한국어/조선말, 普通话, 日本語, English
  • imdb-logo
    7.3
  • Production
    Sanai Pictures, Moonlight Film, CJ Entertainment

Crew

Yoon Jong-bin
Director
Kwon Sung-hui
Screenplay
Kuk Su-ran
Producer

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Cast

Hwang Jung-min

Hwang Jung-min

Heuk Geum-seong / Park Seok-yeong
Lee Sung-min

Lee Sung-min

Ri Myeong-woon
Cho Jin-woong

Cho Jin-woong

Choi Hak-seong
Ju Ji-hoon

Ju Ji-hoon

Section Chief Jeong Moo-taek
Jeong So-ri

Jeong So-ri

Lee Hong-seol
Kim Hong-pa

Kim Hong-pa

Kim Myung-soo
Gi Ju-bong

Gi Ju-bong

President Kim Jong-il
Kim Eung-soo

Kim Eung-soo

Department Head Kim
Chae Yong

Chae Yong

Hwang Byeong-cheol
Park Sung-woong

Park Sung-woong

Han Chang-joo
Park Jin-young

Park Jin-young

Kim Jang-hyeok
Nam Moon-chul

Nam Moon-chul

National Assembly Member Park
Choi Byung-mo

Choi Byung-mo

National Assembly Member Yoo
Kim In-woo

Kim In-woo

Kiyohara
Gwag Ja-hyeong

Gwag Ja-hyeong

Jang Seong-hoon
Kim So-jin

Kim So-jin

Chang-joo's Wife
Jeong Gi-seop

Jeong Gi-seop

NIS Planning Agent #1
Lee Seung-joon

Lee Seung-joon

Security Agent #1
Choi Jeong-in

Choi Jeong-in

Seok-yeong's Wife
Kim Hyun

Kim Hyun

Real Estate Agent
Min Moo-je

Min Moo-je

Southern Spy
Geum Sae-rok

Geum Sae-rok

President's Bodyguard #3
Lee Dong-hee

Lee Dong-hee

Photographer
Kang Jun-seok

Kang Jun-seok

Panmunjeom NKPA
Park Won-Hee

Park Won-Hee

Asylum Commander
Hong Gi-jun

Hong Gi-jun

Successor Officer
Kim Kyu-baek

Kim Kyu-baek

Army Personnel
Oh Gyeong-hwa

Oh Gyeong-hwa

Market Woman
Oh Jin-ha

Oh Jin-ha

Ad Studio Reporter #7
Lee Hyo-ri

Lee Hyo-ri

Self (cameo)
Kim Byeong-ok

Kim Byeong-ok

Dr. Jang (cameo)
Kim Dae-jung

Kim Dae-jung

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lee Hoi-chang

Lee Hoi-chang

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hwang In-sung

Hwang In-sung

Announcer
Park Woo-jae

Park Woo-jae

Safe House Guard
Yoon Jae-in

Yoon Jae-in

Reporter
Heo Seung

Heo Seung

Officer

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Reviews for The Spy Gone North
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A Review by maketheSWITCH 8

Written by maketheSWITCH on 2019-09-09

Along with impressively slick cinematography via Choi Chan-min and some outstanding production design (Taipei stands in for Beijing and Nort... read more

Along with impressively slick cinematography via Choi Chan-min and some outstanding production design (Taipei stands in for Beijing and North Korea), the film provides some fascinating insights into Korean history following the Cold War and the transition from a tightly-controlled to a more democratic South Korea. You don’t need to know much about Korean politics to enjoy ‘The Spy Gone North’; you only need an appreciation for political intrigue and tension-inducing filmmaking in general. - Jake Watt Read Jake's full article... https://www.maketheswitch.com.au/article/review-the-spy-gone-north-engrossing-espionage-escapades

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A Review by SWITCH.

Along with impressively slick cinematography via Choi Chan-min and some outstanding production design (Taipei stands in for Beijing and North Korea), the film provides some fascinating insights into Korean history following the Cold War and...

reviewer avatar

A Review by maketheSWITCH 8

Written by maketheSWITCH on 2019-09-09

Along with impressively slick cinematography via Choi Chan-min and some outstanding production design (Taipei stands in for Beijing and North Korea), the film provides some fascinating insights into K...

read more