The Mole: Undercover in North Korea
2020•2h 3m•7.1•Released
Documentary
A real-life undercover thriller about two ordinary men who embark on an outrageously dangerous ten-year mission to penetrate the world's most secretive and brutal dictatorship: North Korea.
Director
Mads Brügger
Writer
Mads Brügger
Budget
$2M
Languages
English, Danish, Spanish
Studio
Wingman Media
Cast
Mads Brügger
Self
Alejandro Cao de Benos de Les y Pérez
Self
Ulrich Løvenskjold Larsen
Self
Jim Latrache-Qvortrup
Mr. James
Annie Machon
Self
Hisham Al-Dasouqi
Self - Enterprise Architect
Kim Ryong Chol
Self - President Narae Trading Co.
Anders Kristensen
Self - Chairman Friendship Association DK-DPRK
Otto Warmbier
Self - US Exchange Student (archive footage)
Ri Won-Guk
Self - DPRK Ambassador Sweden
Production
Company
Wingman Media
Company
DR
Company
SVT
Company
BBC
Company
Electric Parc
Company
Piraya Film
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