True North (2007)
September 14, 2007Release Date
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Where to Watch.
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Cast & Crew.
Peter Mullan
Riley
Martin Compston
Sean
Gary Lewis
The Skipper
Steven Robertson
The Cook
Angel Li
Su Li
Hark Bohm
Pol
Li Jun Wang
Chinese Farmer
Ren Hao
Moonface
Ming Shi
Snakehead
Pat Kiernan
Henri
Anna Breuer
Svetlana
Steve Hudson
Director
David Collins
Producer
Eddie Dick
Producer
Sonja Ewers
Producer
Benjamina Mirnik
Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 14, 2007
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 36m
Filming LocationsCologne, Germany
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This Movie Is About.
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True North is a 2006 British drama film directed by Steve Hudson and starring Martin Compston, Peter Mullan, Gary Lewis and Steven Robertson as sailors aboard a Scottish fishing boat smuggling illegal immigrants from China into the United Kingdom.
The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in Canada on 11 September 2006 and was also shown at the Max Ophüls Festival in Germany, the Karlovy Vary Film Festival in the Czech Republic, the Copenhagen International Film Festival in Denmark and the Ourense International Film Festival in Spain.
There is a 2014 Korean film, Haemoo, with the same story which is attributed to a 2007 stage play by the same name. An animated film of the same name concerning North Korean prisoners was released on October 1, 2020.