Comrade Kim Goes Flying

Sep 9, 2012

1h 17m

★ 6.2

Whoever you are, wherever you are, anything is possible.

Overview

A North Korean coal miner struggles to realize her dream of becoming a circus acrobat.

Genres

Comedy

Adventure

Romance

Production Companies

Koryo Group

Another Dimension of an Idea

Korea Film Export and Import

Comrade Kim Goes Flying Trailers

Cast

Kim Yong-Mi

Han Jong-sim

Pak Jang-Phil

Pak Chung-Guk

Commander Sok-Gun

Yong-ho Ri

Yong-Mi's Father

Kim Son-Nam

Jang-Phil's Mother

An Chang-Sun

Coalmine Manager

Ri Ik-sung

Ri Su-Yon

Kim Un Yong

Yong-Mi's Mother

Ryu Gyong-Ok

Young Yong-Mi

Han Mi-Ryong

Steel Foundry Foreman

Chol Kim

'Oldest' at Steel Foundry

Mun Dok-min

'Youngest' at Steel Foundry

Sin Gwang-Song

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