North Korea's First Girl Power Movie. A Belgium, UK and North Korea Co-Production, "Comrade Kim Goes Flying" is the story of a young woman reaching for her own dream and carving out her own future.
Comrade Kim Yong Mi is a North Korean coal miner. Her dream of becoming a trapeze artist is crushed by the arrogant trapeze star Pak Jang Phil who believes miners belong underground and not in the air.
"Comrade Kim goes Flying" is a heartwarming story of trying to make the impossible possible.
"Comrade Kim has the makings of a cult heroine” - Variety.
“The feel-good style of a Doris Day-Rock Hudson picture” - The Wall Street Journal.
“A telling glimpse into an enigmatic culture” - Hollywood Reporter