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2020

Bureau 39: Kim's Cash Machine

Directed by Sebastian Weis

How is it possible that North Korea, one of the poorest countries on earth finances a nuclear weapons program large enough to challenge the USA? The answer: Bureau 39, a legendary organization nestled deep inside the government apparatus. Its aim is to procure foreign exchange by any means possible to provide Kim Jong-un’s regime with money.

Duration

1h

Released

December 15, 2020

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Cast5

  • Remco Breuker
  • Hugh Griffiths
  • Kyun-Chul Seong
  • Koh Young-Hwan
  • Simon Choi

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