Comrade Kim Goes Flying
2012
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Synopsis
A North Korean coal miner struggles to realize her dream of becoming a circus acrobat.
Comrade Kim Goes Flying (2012) is a 1h 17min comedy feature film by Nicholas Bonner. A North Korean coal miner struggles to realize her dream of becoming a circus acrobat.
Key facts
Cast
Han Jong-sim, Pak Chung-Guk, Ri Yong-ho, Kim Son-Nam, An Chang-Sun, Ri Ik-sung, Kim Un Yong, Ryu Gyong-ok
Original language
Korean
First release
September 9, 2012
Setting
North Korea
Crew
Screenplay
Chol Kim, Myong-sik Sin
Producer
Anja Daelemans, Nicholas Bonner, Ryom Mi Hwa
Cinematography
Jin Sok Hwang
Editing
Alain Dessauvage, Gao Bing, Yun Sim Kim
Music
Chol Ham, Frederik Van de Moortel
Trailer
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Festival History
- Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival 2018 generic - A First Letter from an Unknown Country
- Edinburgh International Film Festival 2013 generic
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 2013 generic
- São Paulo International Film Festival 2013 generic
- Seattle International Film Festival 2013 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2012 generic
Full credits
| Director | Anja Daelemans, KIM Gwang-hun, Nicholas Bonner, Gwang Hun Kim |
| Cast | Han Jong-sim (Kim Yong-Mi), Pak Chung-Guk (Pak Jang-Phil), Ri Yong-ho (Commander Sok-Gun), Kim Son-Nam (Yong-Mi's Father), An Chang-Sun (Jang-Phil's Mother), Ri Ik-sung (Coalmine Manager), Kim Un Yong (Ri Su-Yon), Ryu Gyong-ok (Yong-Mi's Mother), Han Mi-ryong (Young Yong-Mi), Chol Kim (Steel Foundry Foreman), Mun Dok-min ('Oldest' at Steel Foundry), Sin Gwang-song ('Youngest' at Steel Foundry), Han Kil-myong (Yong Mi's Grandmother), Kim Song-ran (Yong Mi's best friend), Paek Yong-hui (Circus Secretary), Ham Ki-sop (Circus Vicedirector), Ri Yon-chol (Circus Coach), Kim Ryeon-ok (Circus Coach), Yong Pak (Jang Phil's Best Friend), Kim Song-mi (Trapeze Artist), Mun Chol-jun (Trapeze Artist), Kang Il-sim (Trapeze Artist), Ro Chi-myong (Circus Doorman), Jong Chol-u (Outstanding Worker), Kwak In-guk (Outstanding Worker), Oh Su-hyang (Outstanding Worker), Yun Hyang-chun (Outstanding Worker), Kim Gyong-sun (Outstanding Worker), Jong Chol-ho (Outstanding Worker), Ri Won-chol (Outstanding Worker), Kim Song-hak (Outstanding Worker), SIn Yu-gwang (Outstanding Worker), Choe Mi-ran (Outstanding Worker), Kim Ho-song (Man in a Bar), Jong Un-sil (Circus Spectator), Yun Jong-chol (Circus Spectator), Jo Yong-il (Circus Spectator), Ri Chol-min (Circus Spectator), Kim Chol-in (Car Driver) |
| Screenplay | Chol Kim, Myong-sik Sin |
| Producer | Anja Daelemans, Nicholas Bonner, Ryom Mi Hwa |
| Cinematography | Jin Sok Hwang |
| Editing | Alain Dessauvage, Gao Bing, Yun Sim Kim |
| Music | Chol Ham, Frederik Van de Moortel |
| Visual effects | Stefan Rycken |
| Sound | Pedro van der Eecken |
| Costumes | Pak Yu-jong |
Additional data: TMDB.
