The Journals of Musan (2010)
Género : Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 2H 7M
Director : Park Jung-bum
Sinopsis
North Korean defector Seung-chul is a refugee living on the harsh edges of Seoul. Bewildered by exploitative employers and cynical urbanites, he’s no good for business. A powerful realism underscores this prize-winning feature debut about the struggle to survive in a strange new world.
Basada en la webtoon "Covertness", de Hun. Tres espías de Corea del Norte viajan a Corea del Sur donde se disfrazan para no levantar sospechas, Won Ryu-Hwan como un individuo sin trabajo y torpe, Lee Hae-Jin como estudiante de secundaria y Lee Hae-Rang como aspirante a idol. Se acostumbran a la vida de pueblo y se vuelven cercanos a la espera de sus órdenes, hasta que un día, debido a un cambio repentino de poder en Corea del Norte, su misión resulta ser una orden de cometer suicidio.
Jin-tae es un zapatero que lleva años trabajando sin descanso para que su hermano menor, Jin-seok, pueda ir a la universidad. Pero todos sus sueños y esperanzas se desvanecen cuando los dos son obligados a incorporarse al ejército en contra de su voluntad. Separado de su casa y de su familia, Jin-tae promete proteger a Jin-sok. Pero la guerra pondrá a prueba sus lazos de fe, amor y confianza.
El hijo (Lee Jong-Suk) de un alto cargo de Corea del Norte es sospechoso de cometer asesinatos en serie en todo el mundo. Para detener al asesino, Corea del Sur, Corea del Norte e Interpol lo persiguen.
Los cadáveres de dos soldados norcoreanos son hallados en el "Área de Seguridad Compartida" que separa las dos Coreas, aparentemente asesinados por un soldado surcoreano. Corea del Norte lanza la acusación de que el suceso se debe a un flagrante ataque por parte de Corea del Sur, mientras que Corea del Sur mantiene la acusación del secuestro con final trágico por parte de sus vecinos del norte. Para investigar el caso se destina a la zona a una oficial del Departamento de Inteligencia Militar suizo que es de origen coreano. La oficial comienza a investigar y el caso se convierte en un misterio, ya que hay 16 balas en los cuerpos, y del arma del soldado sólo pueden haber salido 15...
La película es un retrato de la vida diaria de los ciudadanos de Corea del Norte. Uno de sus pasajes se basa en la historia real de unos refugiados norcoreanos que intentaron ocultarse en la embajada alemana en Pekín en 2002. Cha interpreta el papel de un padre que debe abandonar Corea del Norte para conseguir medicinas y alimentos para su familia. Su hijo de once años realizará un viaje de 8000 kilómetros para seguir su pista tras la demora en su regreso.
Corea está dividida en dos naciones. Lee es una agente secreto del norte enviada al sur dejando atrás su pasado. Tras cambiar de identidad, entra en Seúl formando parte de una operación que recibe el nombre en clave de Shiri. Un grupo contrario a la unificación del país se apodera de un potente explosivo y planea hacerlo estallar durante un partido de fútbol. En el encuentro, cuyo eslogan es "reunificación de las dos Coreas", asisten los presidentes de ambos bandos. Yoo es un agente secreto del sur encargado de seguir a Lee. Entre ambos surgirá una trágica historia de amor incapaz de superar las diferencias políticas.
Seúl, año 1993. Un exoficial es contratado por el servicio secreto de Corea del Sur con el nombre en clave 'Black Venus'. Tiene a su cargo la recopilación de información sobre el programa nuclear de Corea del Norte, y se infiltra en un grupo de dignatarios de Pyongyang para gradualmente intentar ganarse la confianza del Partido. Trabajando con total libertad en el corazón del país más secreto y peligroso del mundo, el espía 'Black Venus' se convierte en un peón en las negociaciones políticas entre los gobiernos de las dos Coreas. Pero lo que descubre puede poner en peligro su misión y aquello por lo que ha sacrificado todo.
Un espía norcoreano y un agente surcoreano deben unir fuerzas pese a la gran tensión que existe entre ambos. (FILMAFFINITY)
Cuando una organización criminal de Corea del Norte cruza las fronteras y entra en territorio surcoreano, un detective surcoreano debe cooperar con un detective norcoreano para investigar su paradero.
Después de la fallida misión de espionaje de su padre, el norcoreano Myung-Hoon (Choi Seung Hyun) y su joven hermana Hye-In (Han Ye-Ri) son enviados a un campo de prisioneros como mano de obra. Con el fin de salvar la vida de su hermana, Myung-Hoon se ofrece voluntariamente para convertirse en un espía y se infiltra en el Sur como un desertor adolescente.
In a small North Korean village near the border of China, there are believers who get together in an underground church, away from the eyes of the persecuting government. When the missionary from China, their only support route, is cut off, things begin to get very tense. Chulho, who had been arrested along with his wife, returns. After losing his wife in the interrogations, Chulho had been released and unseen for 2 years before coming back to his home, claiming that he had been commanded by God to lead the believers across the border and into South Korea. The brothers wonder if Chulho is trustworthy, and whether it is the right thing to do to leave their homeland.
Cuenta la historia de Ro Gi-Soo (Kyung-Soo Do), un soldado que se dedica al claqué que es capturado y hecho prisionero en un campamento durante la Guerra de Corea. La película se basa en el musical coreano "Rho Ki-Soo" dirigido por Kim Tae-Hyung.
Un volcán en la montaña Baekdu entra en erupción de repente. El pandemonio se produce en la península de Corea, con más erupciones previstas en el área. Para evitar otro desastre, Jeon Yoo Kyung planea una operación basada en una teoría del profesor Kang Bong Rae. Él había estudiado la montaña Baekdu y sus posibles erupciones. Jo In Chang es el capitán de un equipo de fuerzas especiales. Tiene la tarea de participar en la operación, que mantiene el destino de Corea del Sur y del Norte en juego. Jo In Chang contacta a Lee Joon Pyeong quien es parte del Ministerio de las Fuerzas Armadas del Pueblo de Corea del Norte. Mientras tanto, la esposa de Jo In Chang, Choi Ji Young está sola en Seúl. Ella lucha por sobrevivir contra el desastre.
El verdadero crimen se encuentra con el thriller de espías mundial en este apasionante relato del asesinato de Kim Jong-nam, el medio hermano del líder norcoreano. La película sigue el juicio de las dos mujeres asesinas, investigando la pregunta: ¿fueron las mujeres asesinas entrenadas o peones inocentes de Corea del Norte?
El agente norcoreano Pyo Jong-sung trabaja en colaboración con su mujer, Yeon Jung-hee. Ella utiliza como tapadera su trabajo como intérprete en la embajada de Corea del Norte en Berlin. Su misión consiste en vigilar a los oficiales de alto rango y ayudar al diplomático Lee Hak-soo en el tráfico de armas con destino a Corea del Norte. La tapadera es descubierta por un agente surcoreano, Cheon Se-hwang, que estaba investigando las cuentas bancarias del diplomático.
Based on a screenplay by the prolific Kim Ki-duk. Two families live next door to each other in identical suburban white houses with green lawns. One family is from South Korea, the other is a fake family assembled from North Korean spies. The North Koreans must strictly obey every order from their regime, who holds their real families hostage. The problem is that the families affect each other and after a while, the political rift in the North Korean house becomes apparent. Naturally, there also occurs cross-border romantic entanglements between old and young alike.
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On Christmas Eve, Léa and Juliette, a couple, want to rob a supermarket that Juliette knows is empty of surveillance on this festive evening. But, as much for each of them as for Eric, the vigil who is there after all, nothing will happen as planned. Besides, shortly before leaving him alone, the store manager gave Eric a gun, just in case.
Based on a story by Vietnam veteran Paul Staples, the film concerns six American Green Berets, held for 17 years in a Vietnamese POW camp. They are finally released in secret, during a delicate trade-talk session between Vietnam and the United States. Captain Tom Watkins, the ex-prisoners' CO, begins to suspect that government-man Adam Roth, who is in charge of the debriefing, may be pursuing a hidden agenda that will result in the early deaths of Watkins and the five men under his command.
A humorous and satirical comedy, which places a man from the year 2222 one day in the (then) present day life in GDR, East Germany under Communist regime. Using a crystal for mind reading he uncovers some improprieties and moral weaknesses in the "Beautiful future" professed by VEB ("Volkseigener Betrieb" – "State Owned Holdings").
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