Movie

Escape

“Fear a meaningless life, not death itself.”

★ 7.3(76)20241h 36m

Escape is available to rent or buy on blue TV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video in Switzerland. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Lee Jong-pil
Release date: 2024-07-03
Runtime: 1h 36m
Language: Korean
Box office: $13,368,094
Budget: $6,606,856
Status: Released
Country: South Korea
Studio: The LAMP

Escape — trailer

About Escape

Escape is a 2024 movie in the Action, Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Lee Jong-pil, starring Lee Je-hoon, Koo Kyo-hwan and Hong Xa-bin. It has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.3/10 from 76 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Escape in Switzerland — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

After completing his required decade of military service and being honored as a hero, a North Korean sergeant makes a sudden shocking attempt to defect to the South, risking life and limb for the chance to finally determine his own destiny.

Cast

Lee Je-hoon

Lim Kyu-nam

Koo Kyo-hwan

Lee Hyun-sang

Hong Xa-bin

Kim Dong-hyuk

Seo Hyun-woo

Major Cha

Lee Sung-wook

Lieutenant Hong

Yoo Tae-joo

Captain Ryu

Jung Jun-won

Second Lieutenant Park

Jang Young-nam

Dong-hyuk's Mother

Song Kang

Min Sun-woo

Esom

Nomad Leader

Lee Ho-jung

Girl with Rifle

Shin Hyun-ji

Sang-gu's Sister

Themes & keywords

desertiondmznorth korean defectorkorean armyinter-korean relationsnorth korean

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Escape in Switzerland?+

In Switzerland, Escape is available to rent or buy on blue TV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Rakuten TV and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Escape on Netflix?+

Escape is not on Netflix in Switzerland right now.

How long is Escape?+

Escape has a runtime of 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

Who stars in Escape?+

Escape stars Lee Je-hoon, Koo Kyo-hwan, Hong Xa-bin, Seo Hyun-woo and Lee Sung-wook.

When did Escape come out?+

Escape is a 2024 movie directed by Lee Jong-pil.

What genre is Escape?+

Escape is Action, Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed Escape?+

Escape was directed by Lee Jong-pil.