The Uprising
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Film / 2015
Kim Jong-un: The Unauthorized Biography
Directed by
Anthony Dufour
A journey through several countries to find those who really know Kim Jong-un, North Korea's leader, in an attempt to profile a contradictory dictator who seems to rule his nation with both disturbing benevolence and cold cruelty while being worshipped as a living god by his subjects in exalted displays of ridiculous fanaticism.
The story
A journey through several countries to find those who really know Kim Jong-un, North Korea's leader, in an attempt to profile a contradictory dictator who seems to rule his nation with both disturbing benevolence and cold cruelty while being worshipped as a living god by his subjects in exalted displays of ridiculous fanaticism.
Cast
Titus PlattnerSelf - Journalist
Ueli StuderSelf - Liebefeld School Head Teacher
Kim Kwang-jinSelf - Former Jong-il's Adviser
Victor D. ChaSelf - Former US NSC Adviser
Kim Yeon-soonSelf - South Korean Professor
David S. MaxwellSelf - Former US SF Colonel
Joseph R. DeTraniSelf - Former CIA Asia Director
Keith LuseSelf - US NCNK Executive Director
Robert CarlinSelf - Former CIA Member
Kenji FujimotoSelf - Former Kim Family's Cook
Park Sun-hongSelf - Former KPA Lieutenant
Jang Jin-sungSelf - Radio Journalist
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Kim Jong-unSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Kim Jong-ilSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Kim Jong-namSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Kim Jong-chulSelf - Jong-un's Brother (archive footage)
Kim Il-sungSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Jang Song-thaekSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Deng XiaopingSelf - Politician (archive footage)
Ri Sol-juSelf - Jong-un's Wife (archive footage)
Kim Yo-jongSelf - Politician (archive footage)
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