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Bureau 39: Kim's Cash Machine

2020-12-15
7.8
de 60m
DocumentaryTV Movie
How is it possible that North Korea, one of the poorest countries on earth finances a nuclear weapons program large enough to challenge the USA? The answer: Bureau 39, a legendary organization nestled deep inside the government apparatus. Its aim is to procure foreign exchange by any means possible to provide Kim Jong-un’s regime with money.

Editor

Steffen Bartneck

Camera Operator

Andre Grabinski

Researcher

Wonjung Bae

Researcher

Ifang Bremer

Co-Director

Carl Gierstorfer

Camera Operator

Xanti Abaskal

secret organization kim jong-un north korea slush fund

Status

Released

Countries

  • Germany

Companies

  • A&O Buero Filmproduktion
  • ZDFinfo
  • DR TV
  • RTS