The Berlin File

The Berlin File

Trust No One. Suspect Everyone.

2013120 min6.7 / 10

A tense, paranoid spy thriller where a North Korean agent becomes hunted by multiple sides, trapped in a web of betrayal and shifting allegiances.

When an illicit arms deal goes bad, North Korean spy Pyo Jong-seong finds himself targeted not just by the South Koreans but also his own bosses.

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