Comrade Kim Goes Flying (2012): cast, story & where to watch
2012 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2012, Comrade Kim Goes Flying is a comedy film directed by Nicholas Bonner, running about 83 minutes.
What it’s about. A young female coal miner struggles to realize her dream of becoming a circus acrobat in this winning, life-affirming fable that is the first Western-financed fiction feature ever made in North Korea. (TIFF)
Who’s in it. Comrade Kim Goes Flying stars Han Jong-sim as Comrade Kim Yong-Mi, Pak Chung-Guk as Pak Jang-Phil, Yong-ho Ri as Commander Sok Gun and Kim Son-Nam as Yong Mi's Father, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Comrade Kim Goes Flying has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Comrade Kim Goes Flying page.
If you liked it. Fans of Comrade Kim Goes Flying tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Comrade Kim Goes Flying (2012)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Comrade Kim Goes Flying change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Comrade Kim Goes Flying worth watching?
- Comrade Kim Goes Flying holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Comrade Kim Goes Flying?
- Comrade Kim Goes Flying stars Han Jong-sim, Pak Chung-Guk, Yong-ho Ri, Kim Son-Nam and An Chang-Sun.
- When was Comrade Kim Goes Flying released?
- Comrade Kim Goes Flying was released in 2012, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.