Assassins (2021)

6.8/10 104 min Documentary Crime

Overview

True crime meets global spy thriller in this gripping account of the assassination of Kim Jong-nam, the half brother of the North Korean leader. The film follows the trial of the two female assassins, probing the question: were the women trained killers or innocent pawns of North Korea?

Cast

Kim Jong-un

Self (archive footage)

Donald Trump

Self (archive footage)

Ri Sol-ju

Self (archive footage)

Moon Jae-in

Self (archive footage)

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