Comrade Kim Goes Flying

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Comrade Kim Goes Flying

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

2012

1h 17m

6.1(10 votes)

Comedy

Adventure

Romance

Overview

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

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Cast & Crew

39 members

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Han Jong-sim

Kim Yong-Mi

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Pak Chung-Guk

Pak Jang-Phil

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Yong-ho Ri

Commander Sok-Gun

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Kim Son-Nam

Yong-Mi's Father

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An Chang-Sun

Jang-Phil's Mother

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Ri Ik-sung

Coalmine Manager

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Kim Un Yong

Ri Su-Yon

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Ryu Gyong-Ok

Yong-Mi's Mother

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Han Mi-Ryong

Young Yong-Mi

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Chol Kim

Steel Foundry Foreman

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Mun Dok-min

'Oldest' at Steel Foundry

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Sin Gwang-Song

'Youngest' at Steel Foundry

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Han Kil-Myong

Yong Mi's Grandmother

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Kim Song-ran

Yong Mi's best friend

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Paek Yong-hui

Circus Secretary

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Ham Ki-sop

Circus Vicedirector

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Ri Yon-chol

Circus Coach

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Ryeon-ok Kim

Circus Coach

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Yong Pak

Jang Phil's Best Friend

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Kim Song-mi

Trapeze Artist

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Mun Chol-jun

Trapeze Artist

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Kang Il-sim

Trapeze Artist

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Ro Chi-Myong

Circus Doorman

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Jong Chol-u

Outstanding Worker

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Kwak In-guk

Outstanding Worker

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Oh Su-hyang

Outstanding Worker

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Yun Hyang-chun

Outstanding Worker

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Kim Gyong-sun

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Jong Chol-ho

Outstanding Worker

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Ri Won-chol

Outstanding Worker

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Kim Song-hak

Outstanding Worker

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SIn Yu-gwang

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Choe Mi-ran

Outstanding Worker

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Kim Ho-song

Man in a Bar

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Jong Un-sil

Circus Spectator

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Yun Jong-chol

Circus Spectator

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Jo Yong-il

Circus Spectator

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Ri Chol-min

Circus Spectator

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Kim Chol-in

Car Driver

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