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The Spy Gone North (2018)

"In the lasting days of the Cold War."

7.4/10 2h 18m Aug 08, 2018
Drama History Thriller

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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Movie Details

Original Title 공작
Original Language KO
Budget $17,000,000
Revenue $3,175
Status Released
Popularity 1.5

Cast

Hwang Jung-min
Hwang Jung-min
Heuk Geum-seong / Park Seok-yeong
Popularity: 2.6
Lee Sung-min
Lee Sung-min
Ri Myeong-woon
Popularity: 2.1
Cho Jin-woong
Cho Jin-woong
Choi Hak-seong
Popularity: 2.2
Ju Ji-hoon
Ju Ji-hoon
Section Chief Jeong Moo-taek
Popularity: 2.4
Jeong So-ri
Jeong So-ri
Lee Hong-seol
Popularity: 1.2
Kim Hong-pa
Kim Hong-pa
Kim Myung-soo
Popularity: 1.6
Ki Joo-bong
Ki Joo-bong
President Kim Jong-il
Popularity: 1.6
Kim Eung-soo
Kim Eung-soo
Department Head Kim
Popularity: 2.1
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Chae Yong
Hwang Byeong-cheol
Popularity: 1.1
Park Sung-woong
Park Sung-woong
Han Chang-joo
Popularity: 2.4
Park Jin-young
Park Jin-young
Kim Jang-hyeok
Popularity: 0.7
Nam Moon-chul
Nam Moon-chul
National Assembly Member Park
Popularity: 1.2

Key Crew

Director Yoon Jong-bin
Screenplay Kwon Sung-hui, Yoon Jong-bin
Producer Kuk Su-ran, Han Jae-duk, Son Sang-bum
Editor Kim Jae-beom, Kim Sang-bum
Executive Producer Mike Im, Simon Lee

Production

Sanai Pictures
KR
Moonlight Film
KR
CJ Entertainment
KR

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Keywords

undercover agent spy based on true story political campaign beijing, china nuclear threat political corruption 1990s 2000s inter-korean relations national intelligence service (nis)

Reviews from TMDB

SWITCH. 8/10
Sep 9, 2019

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 democrat ... Read more

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Details
Release Date August 8, 2018
Runtime 2h 18m
Budget $17,000,000
Revenue $3,175
Language KO
Status Released
Popularity 1.5
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