Beyond Utopia

Beyond Utopia

(2023)

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Streaming charts last updated: 9:21:39 pm, 27/04/2024

Beyond Utopia is 2035 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 1143 places since yesterday. In Australia, it is currently more popular than A Hipster in Rural Spain but less popular than The Train.

Synopsis

North Korean defectors run to safety

Seungeun Kim is a South Korean pastor who uses an underground network to bring North Korean defectors to safety. When North Koreans make their way into China across the Yalu River, the network rushes to find them before the Chinese authorities do.

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What to know

Madeleine Gavin directs documentary about North Korea 'Beyond Utopia'

Beyond Utopia is a documentary about North Koreans who have defected from their home and are searching for safety. The documentary is directed by Madeleine Gavin, who also directed the documentary City of Joy. Beyond Utopia is a close-up look at North Korean families looking to defect from their home country. They are helped by Seungeun Kim, a former North Korean defector who is now a pastor in South Korea. The documentary made its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in 2023, and is produced by Jana Edelbaum, Rachel Cohen and Sue Mi Terry. Beyond Utopia is distributed by Roadside Attractions and Fathom Events.

Production News

  • 21 January 2023
    • Beyond Utopia makes its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival. (Source: Sundance)
  • 20 June 2023
    • Beyond Utopia wins the GIO Audience Award for Best International Documentary at Sydney Film Festival. (Source: Sydney Film Festival)
  • 8 October 2023
    • Beyond Utopia screens at the Busan International Film Festival. (Source: BIFF)
  • 7 December 2023
    • Beyond Utopia premieres in Australian cinemas.

 

Streaming Charts

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2035.

+1143

Rating

IMDB 8.0 (3k)

Genres

Documentary, History

Runtime

1h 56min

Production country

United States

Director

Madeleine Gavin

Cast

Kim Jong-un
Self (archive footage)
Kim Jong-il
Self (archive footage)
Kim Il-sung
Self (archive footage)
Kim Jong-nam
Self (archive footage)
Jang Song-thaek
Self (archive footage)
Ri Sol-ju
Self (archive footage)
Douglas MacArthur
Self (archive footage)