The Spy Gone North (2018)

Yoon Jong-bin directed The Spy Gone North, a 2018 South Korean spy thriller film. Hwang Jung-min, Lee Sung-min, Cho Jin-woong, and Joo Ji-hoon star. The plot is partially based on Park Chae-seo, a former South Korean spy who penetrated North Korea's nuclear facilities. On August 8, 2018, the film was released in cinemas. On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, The Spy Gone North has an approval rating of 100% based on 20 reviews and an average rating of 7.1/10.

Tensions around the development of nuclear weapons rise in 1993 in Korea, the only country where the Cold War still exists. Park Seok Young, an arm major in South Korean military intelligence, disguises himself as a South Korean businessman and infiltrates the North Korean nuclear site. Seok Young learns of secret negotiations between the two Koreas while under the North Koreans' confidence.

Detailed information:

Starring: Hwang Jung-min, Lee Sung-min, Cho Jin-woong, Joo Ji-hoon

Original release: May 11, 2018

Link to watch: imdb.com/title/tt8290698/