Documentary · United States of America · 2014 · 32m

The Hermit Kingdom: Basketball Diplomacy

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Director
Cast
Dennis Rodman as Self Ryan Duffy as Self (Journalist) Shane Smith as Self
Crew
Jake Burghart — Director of Photography Shawn Killebrew — Editor
Synopsis

A trip to North Korea to play hoops and meet with supreme leader Kim Jong-un. With NBA great Dennis Rodman and a trio of Harlem Globetrotters in tow, VICE sent Ryan Duffy to the capital of Pyongyang for a tour of the city, a basketball clinic, an exhibition game, and a first-ever meeting between the leader and an American delegation.

Key Collaborators
Jake Burghart Director of Photography Shawn Killebrew Editor
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