Songhwan
IMDb ID: tt0390425 · Year: 2006 · Rating: 7.7 (174 votes)
Genres: Documentary
North Korean spies return to their homeland.
IMDb Details
Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesUnited States: Repatriation
World-wide: Repatriation (English)
Hungary: Honosítás
North Korea: Songhwan
Russia: Репатриация
РепатриацияRelease Date2006-03-04Runtime149 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews1Critic Reviews4Countries / RegionsNorth Korea
South KoreaLanguagesKoreanKeywordsnorth korea
korea
2000s
national spirit
asian historyFilming LocationsSouth KoreaOfficial Sitesofficial site - http://www.songhwan.com/IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0390425/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0390425.jpgUpdated At2025-11-29T05:25:51
World-wide: Repatriation (English)
Hungary: Honosítás
North Korea: Songhwan
Russia: Репатриация
РепатриацияRelease Date2006-03-04Runtime149 minutesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews1Critic Reviews4Countries / RegionsNorth Korea
South KoreaLanguagesKoreanKeywordsnorth korea
korea
2000s
national spirit
asian historyFilming LocationsSouth KoreaOfficial Sitesofficial site - http://www.songhwan.com/IMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0390425/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0390425.jpgUpdated At2025-11-29T05:25:51
Directors
Kim Dong-won
Writers
Kim Dong-won
Full Cast & Crew
[Directors Group]
Name: Kim Dong-won | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Kim Dong-won | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Kim Dong-won | Role: Producer
[Editing Group]
Name: Kim Dong-won | Role: Editor
Name: Kim Dong-won | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Kim Dong-won | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Kim Dong-won | Role: Producer
[Editing Group]
Name: Kim Dong-won | Role: Editor
Trailers
IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0390425/videogallery/
Release Schedule
Japan: October 15, 2003 (Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival)
United States: January 19, 2004 (Sundance Film Festival)
South Korea: April 24, 2004 (Jeonju International Film Festival)
Czech Republic: July 8, 2004 (Karlovy Vary International Film Festival)
Canada: September 24, 2004 (Vancouver International Film Festival)
Australia: February 19, 2005 (Adelaide Film Festival)
Argentina: March 13, 2005 (Mar del Plata Film Festival)
Japan: March 4, 2006
United States: January 19, 2004 (Sundance Film Festival)
South Korea: April 24, 2004 (Jeonju International Film Festival)
Czech Republic: July 8, 2004 (Karlovy Vary International Film Festival)
Canada: September 24, 2004 (Vancouver International Film Festival)
Australia: February 19, 2005 (Adelaide Film Festival)
Argentina: March 13, 2005 (Mar del Plata Film Festival)
Japan: March 4, 2006
Awards
Winner | 2004 | Sundance Film Festival | Freedom of Expression Award | Kim Dong-won, Repatriation
Winner | 2005 | Fribourg International Film Festival | Documentary Award | Kim Dong-won, Repatriation
Winner | 2004 | Busan Film Critics Association (BCFA) | Busan Film Critics Association Award | Special Jury Prize | Kim Dong-won, Repatriation
Winner | 2004 | Cine21 | Cine21 Movie Award | Best Film of the Year | Repatriation
Winner | 2004 | Cine21 | Cine21 Movie Award | Best Director of the Year | Kim Dong-won, Repatriation
Winner | 2005 | Fribourg International Film Festival | Documentary Award | Kim Dong-won, Repatriation
Winner | 2004 | Busan Film Critics Association (BCFA) | Busan Film Critics Association Award | Special Jury Prize | Kim Dong-won, Repatriation
Winner | 2004 | Cine21 | Cine21 Movie Award | Best Film of the Year | Repatriation
Winner | 2004 | Cine21 | Cine21 Movie Award | Best Director of the Year | Kim Dong-won, Repatriation
Box Office
South Korea: USD 14795
Period: Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2007 | Rank: 557 | Weeks in release: 4 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 14795 | Interval gross: USD 204 | Per theater average: USD 204
Period: Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2007 | Rank: 557 | Weeks in release: 4 | Theaters: 1 | Gross to date: USD 14795 | Interval gross: USD 204 | Per theater average: USD 204
