Escape from Mogadishu
A city in revolt, we must escape.
2021 · 2h 1m · TV-14
Action, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Ryoo Seung-wan
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Escape from Mogadishu
Overview
Diplomats from the North and South Korean embassies in Somalia attempt a daring joint escape from Mogadishu when the outbreak of civil war leaves them stranded.
Director and cast
- Ryoo Seung-wan Director
- Kim Yoon-seok as Ambassador Han Shin-sung
- Zo In-sung as Councilor Kang Dae-jin
- Huh Joon-ho as Ambassador Rim Yong-soo
- Kim So-jin as Kim Myeong-hee
- Jeong Man-sik as Secretary Gong Soo-cheol
- Koo Kyo-hwan as Inspector General Tae Joon-gi
- Park Myung-shin as Bae Yeong-sook
- Kim Jae-hwa as Clerk Jo Soo-jin
- Park Kyung-hye as Clerk Park Ji-eun
- Han Chul-woo as Secretary Chae Kang-sik
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