Crossing the Line, 2006 [4 / 6]

Crossing the Line (Korean: 푸른 눈의 평양시민, A Blue-Eyed Pyongyang Citizen in North Korea) is a 2006 British documentary film by Daniel Gordon and Nicholas Bonner.

The film is about a former U.S. Army soldier, James J. Dresnok, who defected to North Korea on August 15, 1962. The film was directed and produced by British filmmakers Daniel Gordon and Nicholas Bonner, and was shown at the 2007 Sundance Film Festival. The film, which was narrated by actor Christian Slater, was nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at the festival.

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[joebevis92]

good doc, but I wish the audio and video were in sync

[mgk22]

@calisse245 where they have concentration camps(for people who have an opinion thats different from Kim Jon il's) force abortions, public executions? yeah DPRK is one of the reasons the world suks

[SuperAsianlover1]

@M45terMiNd Maybe it's the North Korean accent. There is different dialects.

[74kyB]

Doesn't his father speak English to him? He speaks English so haltingly! ...

[gymnastmike]

@M45terMiNd DEFINITELY not a Korean accent. What I'm wondering is.. why didn't his dad speak English to him??

[brandonjamres]

@BeatlesAnthology i think his wife was lebanese or one of the other soilders was:P

[melanyebaggins]

@pajmf that's called a serial. They used to be released all the time on American radio and early television, and is the basis for 'serial' TV shows.

[pajmf]

"...released over a 3 year period and 20 parts long."

What the hell? Was he trying to beat the "Friday the 13th" series? :)

[M45terMiNd]

that is definitely not a korean accent his son has, sounds russian....

[mgk22]

@nideling idiot

[nideling]

@mgk22 AMERICA is the reason this world sucks!