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North Korea's Deadly Dictator

September 29, 2017 0h 50m 5.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 2017. North Korea's Deadly Dictator is a documentary film. directed by Jane McMullen. At just 50 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Kim Jong-nam, Sue Mi Terry, and Yoji Gomi

Synopsis

The assassination of Kim Jong-nam occurred on 13 February 2017 when two women attacked him with VX nerve agent, a lethal chemical weapon, at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia. Kim was the eldest son of deceased North Korean leader Kim Jong-il and the half-brother of current North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. North Korean diplomats objected to any form of autopsy being conducted on Kim's body, but the autopsy proceeded as the they did not submit a formal protest. Following Malaysia's refusal to release the body immediately, North Korea's ambassador Kang Chol accused Malaysia of collaborating with the country's enemies over the assassination of Kim Jong-nam.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 29, 2017 8 years ago
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Runtime 0h 50m 50 minutes total
User Rating 5.8/10 Mixed (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • PBS International

Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Korea's Deadly Dictator about?

The assassination of Kim Jong-nam occurred on 13 February 2017 when two women attacked him with VX nerve agent, a lethal chemical weapon, at Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia. Kim was ...

Who directed North Korea's Deadly Dictator?

North Korea's Deadly Dictator was directed by Jane McMullen.

How long is North Korea's Deadly Dictator?

North Korea's Deadly Dictator has a runtime of 0 hours and 50 minutes (50 minutes total).

When was North Korea's Deadly Dictator released?

North Korea's Deadly Dictator was released on September 29, 2017 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in North Korea's Deadly Dictator?

The main cast of North Korea's Deadly Dictator includes Kim Jong-nam, Sue Mi Terry, Yoji Gomi, Kim Dong-sik, Michael Madden.