Beyond Utopia
A courageous pastor uses his underground network to rescue and aid North Korean families as they risk their lives to embrace freedom.
Genre: Documentary, History
Director: Madeleine Gavin
Actors: Barbara Demick, Jang Song-thaek, Kim Il-sung, Kim Jong-il, Kim Jong-nam, Kim Jong-un, Kim Sung-eun, Lee Hyeon-seo, Lee So-yeon, Ri Sol-ju
Country: United States, United Kingdom
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