Crossing the Line
Oct 16, 2006 · 1h 34m
Director
Daniel GordonOverview
In 1962, a U.S. soldier sent to guard the peace in South Korea deserted his unit, walked across the most heavily fortified area on earth and defected to the Cold War enemy, the communist state of North Korea. He became a star of the North Korean propaganda machine, but then disappeared from the face of the earth. Now, after 45 years, the story of James Dresnok, the last American defector in North Korea, is being told for the first time. Crossing the Line follows Dresnok as he recalls his childhood, desertion, and life in the DPRK.
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What is Crossing the Line about?
In 1962, a U.S. soldier sent to guard the peace in South Korea deserted his unit, walked across the most heavily fortified area on earth and defected to the Cold War enemy, the communist state of North Korea. He became a star of the North Korean propaganda machine, but then disappeared from the face of the earth. Now, after 45 years, the story of James Dresnok, the last American defector in…
When was Crossing the Line released?
Crossing the Line was released on October 16, 2006.
Where can I watch Crossing the Line?
Crossing the Line is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video in the US. Availability data from JustWatch.
How long is Crossing the Line?
Crossing the Line runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
Who directed Crossing the Line?
Crossing the Line was directed by Daniel Gordon.
Who is in the cast of Crossing the Line?
The cast of Crossing the Line includes James Dresnok (Himself), Charles Robert Jenkins (Himself), Christian Slater (Narrator), Bruce Cumings (Self) and Kim Il-sung (Self (archive footage)).
Is Crossing the Line on Netflix?
No, Crossing the Line is not on Netflix in the US. It is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video.