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AKA: North (Hong Kong)
IMDb: tt25470468
Director: Madeleine Gavin
Genre: Documentary / Biography / History
Country/Region: USA
Languages: English / Korean
Release Date: 2023-01-21(Sundance) / 2023-11-28(US)
Length: 115 minutes
Synopsis
Focusing on the true stories of North Korean refugees who risked their lives to escape oppression, Escape from Utopia Beyond Utopia is a powerful documentary by American director Madeleine Gavin that showcases the tremendous sacrifices they made in their quest for freedom. Through rare hand-held images and first-hand testimonies, this 2023 documentary follows Pastor Seungeun Kim as he leads a rescue operation to assist families fleeing oppressive rule in North Korea. The film focuses on Pastor Seunge Kim, who established a network of "underground railroads" in China to help refugees escape totalitarian rule, as well as a mother's attempts to reunite with her son, who was forced to stay in North Korea, and a family of five's trek through the mountains of China. Through authentic cell phone footage and audio, the film presents the dangers and challenges that refugees face as they flee. The entire documentary is tense and moving, giving viewers a deep sense of the preciousness of freedom and the resilience of humanity. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2023 and has attracted worldwide attention.
Known for its genuinely touching narrative and tense escape scenes, the movie, with Madeleine Gavin's subtle editing showing the courage of the escapees, is arguably the best social documentary of 2023. Emotional depth is interwoven with historical revelations and is a fan favorite.
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