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Napalm

2017 100 min French N-13

Napalm is the story of the breathtaking and brief encounter, in 1958, between a French member of the first Western European delegation officially invited to North Korea after the devastating Korean war and a nurse working for the Korean Red Cross hospital, in Pyongyang, capital of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea.

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Claude Lanzmann Director · Caroline Champetier Cinematographer

First release May 20, 2017 · Produced in France · Languages English, French, Korean

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Orange Studio

Production

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Margo Cinéma

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Margo Cinema

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France

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Original language

French

Spoken on screen

English · French · Korean

Release dates

France · May 20, 2017

Premiere · Cannes Film Festival

France · September 6, 2017

Theatrical

No release date listed for United States.

Argentina

November 18, 2017 · Premiere · Mar del Plata Film Festival

Australia

June 12, 2017 · Premiere · Sydney Film Festival

Germany

October 12, 2017 · Premiere · Hamburg Film Festival

Greece

March 4, 2018 · Premiere · Thessaloniki Documentary Festival

Hong Kong SAR China

March 30, 2018 · Premiere · Hong Kong International Film Festival

Israel

July 17, 2017 · Premiere · Jerusalem Film Festival

Italy

November 27, 2017 · Premiere · Torino Film Festival

Lithuania

March 15, 2018 · Theatrical · 2018 VIFF Kino pavasaris

New Zealand

July 22, 2017 · Premiere · New Zealand International Film Festival

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