Signature Entertainment has announced the release of the excellent South Korean political thriller Escape from Mogadishu, from acclaimed director Ryu Seung-wan, in UK cinemas and on digital platforms starting on March 25, 2022.
Synopsis: Escape from Mogadishu is a nail-biting political thriller based on a true story and starring Kim Yoon-seok (The Chaser) and Huh Joon-ho (Netflix's Kingdom). Rival diplomats from North Korea and South Korea become trapped as civil war rages in Mogadishu, Somalia. With no aid from either government, their only shot at survival requires uniting with bitter adversaries to escape. This record-breaking Asian blockbuster is South Korea's entry for the 2022 Oscars, and was the opening film at this year's London Korean Film Festival. Escape from Mogadishu was written and directed by Ryu Seung-wan (Veteran) with additional writing from Lee Ki-cheol (Assassination).
