Crossing
Jun 05, 2008 | IMDB 7.2
107 min Watch NowDrama
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.
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IMDB 8 | Feb , 2004
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IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 2016
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IMDB 7.4 | Aug , 2005
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IMDB 7 | Apr , 2017
A bus breaks down in the North Korean countryside. The two drivers must put their differences aside and overcome a series of setbacks to get their bus back up and running and cargo delivered on time.Illang: The Wolf Brigade
IMDB 6.3 | Jul , 2018
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IMDB 6.5 | Feb , 1999
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IMDB 5.5 | Mar , 2015
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IMDB 8 | Mar , 2022
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IMDB 7.1 | Dec , 2003
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IMDB 7.8 | Sep , 2000
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IMDB 7.3 | Feb , 2024
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IMDB 5.3 | Aug , 1988
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IMDB 6.9 | Oct , 2014
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IMDB 6.3 | Dec , 2017
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IMDB 6.2 | Jun , 2011
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IMDB 7 | Sep , 2025
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IMDB 0 | Nov , 2019
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IMDB 6.4 | Feb , 2010
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IMDB 6 | Oct , 2023
Making use of her Chinese that she had picked up while living in China, Han-young obtains her tour guide-interpreter's license and starts working as a guide in Korea. She gets used to her new surroundings and gains good results at work. However, she is forced to face challenges and changes as she loses touch with her brother In-hyuk, and the number of Chinese tourists decreases due to political tension between Korean and China.Dooman River
IMDB 6.1 | Aug , 2010
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