Escape

About Escape

After completing his required decade of military service and being honored as a hero, a North Korean sergeant makes a sudden shocking attempt to defect to the South, risking life and limb for the chance to finally determine his own destiny.

Escape (2024) is a thriller film directed by Lee Jong-pil. At 96 minutes long, it arrived in July 2024.

Lee Je-hoon appears as Lim Kyu-nam, Koo Kyo-hwan as Lee Hyun-sang, Hong Xa-bin as Kim Dong-hyuk, and Seo Hyun-woo as Major Cha. Written by Kim Woo-geun and Kwon Sung-hui.

Shelv files it under inter-korean relations, desertion, korean army, and north korean defector. American members can watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Hi-YAH Amazon Channel.

Joint Security Area, Tae Guk Gi: The Brotherhood of War, and The Suspect make useful companions to Escape, all filed under dmz. It scores 7.3 out of 10 from 89 TMDB voters.