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72% Critic Match
The Red Chapel
“Looking for laughs in North Korea?”
7.2 / 10• 2010• 1h 28m•NR• Danish
ComedyDocumentary
Storyline
Two Danish comedians join the director on a trip to North Korea, where they have been allowed access under the pretext of wanting to perform a vaudeville act.
Cast & Crew
Simon Jul Jørgensen
Self
Lead
Jacob Nossell
Self
Mads Brügger
Self
TK
Tommy Kent
Self
PP
Per Pellesen
Self
Kim Jong-il
Self (archive footage)
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mads Brügger's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Red Chapel is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
