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Crossing

Where:

🇨🇳 China 🇰🇷 South Korea 🇰🇵 North Korea (DPRK) 🇲🇳 Mongolia

When:

The 2000s

Yong-soo is an ex-soccer player who lives in a small coal-mine village in North Korea with his wife and young son, Joon. Although living in extreme poverty like many other families in North Korea, the family is happy just to be with each other. Then one day, Yong-soo's pregnant wife becomes critically ill. Let alone medicine, Yong-soo can't even find food for her in North Korea. So he decides to secretly cross the border to China hoping to find the medicine for his wife.

Released in 2008 — 107 minutes

Genre:

Drama

Language:

Korean