Doc World
With the promise of payment and honor, thousands of North Koreans are sent abroad, only to find themselves under constant surveillance and working in harsh conditions - with wages transferred to the government. The film shows how the country and globalization have made a pact: underpaid workers toil for the dictator's nuclear program while the United Nations and the European Union look away.
Can an employment system hide a reality of torture and humiliation?
Is poverty, illiteracy and corruption raising a generation of children for sale?
Can freedom - living life as a free person - be more frightening than enslavement?
