In 2011, at just 27 years old, Kim Jong-un inherited a country closed to the world, a three-generation-old communist dynasty, and a formidable military arsenal. How did this young man, secretly trained in Switzerland, become one of the most feared and enigmatic leaders on the planet?

This documentary retraces:

His unexpected rise to power after the death of Kim Jong-il
The internal purges that consolidated his absolute rule
The controversial development of North Korea's nuclear program
The historic summits with Donald Trump and South Korean leaders
The reality of daily life in North Korea, between propaganda and repression

Through archival footage, expert analysis, and eyewitness accounts, this film offers a factual and nuanced look at one of the most opaque regimes in the contemporary world.

This documentary draws on verified journalistic sources and reports from international organizations.

Suggested keywords: North Korea, Kim Jong-un, dictatorship, geopolitics, documentary, nuclear program, Asia

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