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Camp 14: Total Control Zone

November 8, 2012 1h 44m 6.7/10 (25 votes)

Originally released in 2012. Camp 14: Total Control Zone is a documentary film. directed by Marc Wiese.

Synopsis

Shin Dong-Huyk was born on November 19, 1983 as a political prisoner in a North Korean re-education camp. He was a child of two prisoners who had been married by order of the wardens. He spent his entire childhood and youth in Camp 14, in fact a death camp. He was forced to labor since he was six years old and suffered from hunger, beatings and torture, always at the mercy of the wardens. He knew nothing about the world outside the barbed-wire fences. At the age of 23, with the help of an older prisoner, he managed to escape. For months he traveled through North Korea and China and finally to South Korea, where he encountered a world completely strange to him.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 8, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 1h 44m 104 minutes total
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User Rating 6.7/10 Good (25 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country South Korea + 1 more

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Engstfeld Filmproduktion GmbH (KΓΆln)

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Camp 14: Total Control Zone about?

Shin Dong-Huyk was born on November 19, 1983 as a political prisoner in a North Korean re-education camp. He was a child of two prisoners who had been married by order of the wardens. He spent his ...

Who directed Camp 14: Total Control Zone?

Camp 14: Total Control Zone was directed by Marc Wiese.

How long is Camp 14: Total Control Zone?

Camp 14: Total Control Zone has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).

When was Camp 14: Total Control Zone released?

Camp 14: Total Control Zone was released on November 8, 2012 in theaters.