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Crossing
Crossing

Crossing

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Drama

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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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

107 mins

Rating

7.1/10

Release Date

05 June 2008

Country

South Korea

Cast

Cha In-pyo

Cha In-pyo

Kim Yong-soo

Shin Myeong-cheol

Shin Myeong-cheol

Kim Joon

Joo Ah-reum

Joo Ah-reum

Mi-seon

Jeong In-gi

Jeong In-gi

Sang-cheol

Lee Young-hoo

Lee Young-hoo

Factory Manager

Kim Jae-rok

Kim Jae-rok

NGO Planner

Bae Joong-sik

Bae Joong-sik

Safety Officer

Jang So-yeon

Jang So-yeon

Do Yong-gu

Do Yong-gu

Jo Gyu-chul

Jo Gyu-chul

Limping Young Man

Oh Min-ae

Oh Min-ae

Defector

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