The Spy Gone North

The Spy Gone North (2018)

12/10/2018 (GB)
Drama, History, Thriller
2h 18m

In the lasting days of the Cold War.

Overview

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.

  • Yoon Jong-binDirector, Screenplay
  • Kwon Sung-huiScreenplay
  • Original Title

    공작

  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    Korean

  • Budget

    $17,000,000

  • Revenue

    $3,175

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)

Top Billed 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

Hwang Byeong-cheol

Park Sung-woong

Park Sung-woong

Han Chang-joo

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