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Escape (2024)

July 3, 2024 (KR) Action, Drama, Thriller • 96m

Overview

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.

Director

Lee Jong-pil

Top Billed

Lee Je-hoon

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Lee Je-hoon
Lee Je-hoon

Lim Kyu-nam

Koo Kyo-hwan
Koo Kyo-hwan

Lee Hyun-sang

Hong Xa-bin
Hong Xa-bin

Kim Dong-hyuk

Lee Sung-wook
Lee Sung-wook

Lieutenant Hong

Yoo Tae-joo
Yoo Tae-joo

Captain Ryu

Jung Jun-won
Jung Jun-won

Second Lieutenant Park

Jang Young-nam
Jang Young-nam

Dong-hyuk's Mother

Song Kang
Song Kang

Min Sun-woo

Esom
Esom

Nomad Leader

Lee Ho-jung
Lee Ho-jung

Girl with Rifle

Shin Hyun-ji
Shin Hyun-ji

Sang-gu's Sister

Lee Ho-cheol
Lee Ho-cheol

Drunken General

Kim Sang-heun
Kim Sang-heun

Officer Jung

Park Yoon-hee
Park Yoon-hee

Director of the General Political Department

Woo Jeong-won
Woo Jeong-won

Director's Wife

Cha Soon-bae
Cha Soon-bae

Division Commander

Song Yo-sep
Song Yo-sep

Battalion Commander

Jin Yong-uk
Jin Yong-uk

Company Commander

Choi Min-woo
Choi Min-woo

Division Officer

Park Ga-young
Park Ga-young

Ballroom Woman

Kim Yoon-bae
Kim Yoon-bae

Wandering Man

Lee Seung-yong
Lee Seung-yong

Security Guard

Kim Han-sang
Kim Han-sang

Ballroom Officer

Lee Moo-nyoung
Lee Moo-nyoung

Ballroom Officer

Ko Seo-jeong
Ko Seo-jeong

Kyu-nam's Mother

Kim Dong-hun
Kim Dong-hun

Squad Member

Kim Dha-sol
Kim Dha-sol

Company Commander

Kim Jae-u
Kim Jae-u

Squad Member

Park Na-eun
Park Na-eun

Wandering kid 1

Kang Yu-ra
Kang Yu-ra

Wandering kid 2

Park Seong-min
Park Seong-min

Kyu-nam's Squad Member

Crew
Hong Jeong-in
Hong Jeong-in

Executive Producer

Kim Sung-an
Kim Sung-an

Director of Photography

Park Dong-jin
Park Dong-jin

Action Director

Bae Jung-yoon
Bae Jung-yoon

Production Design

Yoon Jeong-hee
Yoon Jeong-hee

Costume Design

Lee Seung-bin
Lee Seung-bin

Lighting Director

Kim Hyun-jung
Kim Hyun-jung

Makeup & Hair

Park Dae-hun
Park Dae-hun

Special Effects Supervisor

Park Eui-dong
Park Eui-dong

Visual Effects

Dalpalan
Dalpalan

Original Music Composer

Lee Jong-pil
Lee Jong-pil

Adaptation

Ko Dong-hun
Ko Dong-hun

Production Sound Mixer

Kang Woo-gyeong
Kang Woo-gyeong

Visual Effects

Kwon Gwi-deok
Kwon Gwi-deok

Martial Arts Choreographer

Kang Seung-yeon
Kang Seung-yeon

Assistant Director

Cho Won-jin
Cho Won-jin

Still Photographer

Min Seong-ae
Min Seong-ae

Still Photographer

Kim Hyung-shek
Kim Hyung-shek

Digital Intermediate

Song Suk-ki
Song Suk-ki

Set Decoration

Kim Bo-mi
Kim Bo-mi

Art Direction

Shin Jin
Shin Jin

CGI Director

Lee Jae-woo
Lee Jae-woo

Co-Executive Producer

Kwon Sung-hui
Kwon Sung-hui

Co-Producer

Kang Dae-wook
Kang Dae-wook

Line Producer

Kim Woo-sung
Kim Woo-sung

Line Producer

Jung Gwi-ho
Jung Gwi-ho

Camera Operator



Reviews

MovieGuys

⭐ 7/10

September 6, 2024

Having seen the trailers for Escape I looked forward to this film but somehow, it didn't quite live up, to my expectations.

On the upside there is a lot of decent action and characterisations. The two main protagonists, the soldier trying to defect to the South and the North Korean senior officer, pursing him, are well rendered and inherently interesting.

That said, Escape fails to bring things together in a wholly satisfying way. It rep… read the rest.

Status

Released

Original Language

KO

Budget

$6,606,856

Revenue

$13,368,094

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