This film is generously sponsored by The Quinte Film Alternative.
In February 2017, Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, was poisoned as he waited to board a plane in Malaysia. Two women, who assumed they were participating in a prank for television, sprayed him with a deadly nerve agent and he died within minutes. This film investigates the assassination plot, likely ordered by his half-brother, and follows the women's trials, convictions, and eventual release from prison.
Awards: Critics' Choice Documentary Award Nominee; Stolkholm Film Festival Best Documentary Nominee
Content warning: contains difficult imagery, violence.
- Year2020
- Runtime104 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Korean, Japanese, Indonesian, Malay
- CountryUnited States
- RatingPG
- DirectorRyan White
This film is generously sponsored by The Quinte Film Alternative.
In February 2017, Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, was poisoned as he waited to board a plane in Malaysia. Two women, who assumed they were participating in a prank for television, sprayed him with a deadly nerve agent and he died within minutes. This film investigates the assassination plot, likely ordered by his half-brother, and follows the women's trials, convictions, and eventual release from prison.
Awards: Critics' Choice Documentary Award Nominee; Stolkholm Film Festival Best Documentary Nominee
Content warning: contains difficult imagery, violence.
- Year2020
- Runtime104 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Korean, Japanese, Indonesian, Malay
- CountryUnited States
- RatingPG
- DirectorRyan White