

Escape
“Fear a meaningless life, not death itself.”
After completing his required decade of military service and being honored as a hero, a North Korean sergeant makes a sudden shocking attempt to defect to the South, risking life and limb for the chance to finally determine his own destiny.
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Cast

Lee Je-hoon
Lim Kyu-nam

Koo Kyo-hwan
Lee Hyun-sang

Hong Xa-bin
Kim Dong-hyuk

Seo Hyun-woo
Major Cha

Lee Sung-wook
Lieutenant Hong

Yoo Tae-joo
Captain Ryu

Jung Jun-won
Second Lieutenant Park

Jang Young-nam
Dong-hyuk's Mother

Song Kang
Min Sun-woo

Esom
Nomad Leader

Lee Ho-jung
Girl with Rifle

Shin Hyun-ji
Sang-gu's Sister
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