“A city in revolt, we must escape.”
Diplomats from the North and South Korean embassies in Somalia attempt a daring joint escape from Mogadishu when the outbreak of civil war leaves them stranded.
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Cast
127 people
Kim Yoon-seok
Ambassador Han Shin-sung
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Zo In-sung
Councilor Kang Dae-jin
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Moving
Hope
Huh Joon-ho
Ambassador Rim Yong-soo
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Kingdom
Bloodhounds
Kim So-jin
Kim Myeong-hee
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Vigilante
Through the Darkness
Jeong Man-sik
Secretary Gong Soo-cheol
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Vagabond
Good Boy
Koo Kyo-hwan
Inspector General Tae Joon-gi
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Colony
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Jung Man-sik
Gong Soo Cheol
Park Myung-shin
Bae Yeong-sook
Known for
Train to Busan
Her Private Life
Kim Jae-hwa
Clerk Jo Soo-jin
Known for
The Judge from Hell
True Beauty
Park Kyung-hye
Clerk Park Ji-eun
Known for
Guardian: The Lonely and Great God
Touch Your Heart
Han Chul-woo
Secretary Chae Kang-sik
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Strong Girl Nam-soon
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Joo Bo-bi
Baek Hwa-si
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Ryoo Seung-wan Director · Lee Ki-cheol Writer Bang Jun-seok Composer
Worldwide gross $30M · United States release August 6, 2021 · Produced in South Korea
Box office
Worldwide gross
$29,855,981
Production
Filmmaker R&K
Production
Dexter Studios
Production
filmK
Production
South Korea
Produced in
탈출
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Languages
Original title
모가디슈
Original language
Korean
Spoken on screen
English · Korean · Somali
Release dates
South Korea · July 22, 2021
Premiere
South Korea · July 28, 2021
Theatrical
United States · August 6, 2021
Limited theatrical
Australia
March 17, 2022 · Theatrical
Canada
July 28, 2021 · Limited theatrical
France
July 28, 2022 · Digital · VOD
September 21, 2022 · Physical · DVD & Blu-Ray
November 29, 2022 · Digital · MyCanal
Germany
October 20, 2021 · Limited theatrical · Korean Film Festival Frankfurt
March 18, 2022 · Physical
Hong Kong SAR China
September 16, 2021 · Theatrical
Poland
July 28, 2021 · Digital
Thailand
November 25, 2021 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
March 25, 2022 · Limited theatrical
March 25, 2022 · Digital
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