Why it may be worth watching
- Crossing combines Drama elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Cha In-pyo, Shin Myeong-cheol, Joo Ah-reum.
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Crossing
Yong-soo is an ex-soccer player who lives in a small coal-mine village in North Korea with his wife and young son, Joon. Although living in extreme poverty like many other families in North Korea, the family is happy just to be with each other. Then one day, Yong-soo's pregnant wife becomes critically ill. Let alone medicine, Yong-soo can't even find food for her in North Korea. So he decides to secretly cross the border to China hoping to find the medicine for his wife.
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Cast
Cha In-pyoKim Yong-soo
Shin Myeong-cheolKim Joon
Joo Ah-reumMi-seon
Seo Young-hwaYong-soo's wife
Jung In-giSang-cheol
Lee Young-hooFactory Manager
Kim Jae-rokNGO Planner
Bae Joong-sikSafety Officer
Jang So-yeonNorth korean defector
Do Yong-guNorth korean defector
Jo Gyu-chulLimping Young Man
Oh Min-aeDefector
Shin Cheol-jinGuy
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama.
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north korean defectorinter-korean relations
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