CinemaOSMovie · 2020 · 1h 0m

Bureau 39: Kim's Cash Machine

78%(4)IMDbDocumentaryTV Movie

How is it possible that North Korea, one of the poorest countries on earth finances a nuclear weapons program large enough to challenge the USA? The answer: Bureau 39, a legendary organization nestled deep inside the government apparatus. Its aim is to procure foreign exchange by any means possible to provide Kim Jong-un’s regime with money.

Directed bySebastian Weis

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 0m
Language
DE
Released
December 15, 2020
Studios
ZDFinfoDR TVRTS

Featuring

Cast & crew

5 credited
Starring

Remco Breuker

Self

Hugh Griffiths

Self

Kyun-Chul Seong

Self

Koh Young-Hwan

Self

Simon Choi

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Sebastian Weis
Written by
Sebastian Weis
Produced by
Tristan Chytroschek

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