Three young Swedish entrepreneurs attempt to establish a jeans production business in North Korea, facing significant challenges in a tightly controlled market.
“The North Korean Jeans Story”
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Three young Swedish entrepreneurs attempt to establish a jeans production business in North Korea, facing significant challenges in a tightly controlled market.
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Synopsis
Julia Hederus and her team of Swedish entrepreneurs attempt to launch a jeans production business in North Korea. The 2012 documentary "Maneuvers in the Dark" follows their efforts to establish trade in a country known for its strict regulations and isolation. The film contrasts North Korean business practices with those in the West. It details the challenges they face, including bureaucratic hurdles and unexpected outcomes. Directed by Maria Ramström, the documentary runs for 58 minutes.
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Why Watch
- Meet Swedish entrepreneurs in North Korea's business scene.
- Find out how jeans production works in a secretive regime.
- See the contrasts between North Korean and Western business.
Did You Know
- The film was released in 2012 and is 58 minutes long.
- Maria Ramström is the director of Maneuvers in the Dark.
- The film features a cast of five, including Tor Rauden Källstigen and Jakob Ohlsson.
- The production countries listed for the film include Sweden.
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Who directed the documentary 'Maneuvers in the Dark'?
Maria Ramström directed 'Maneuvers in the Dark'.
What is the main focus of the documentary 'Maneuvers in the Dark'?
The documentary focuses on three young Swedish entrepreneurs trying to establish a jeans production business in North Korea.
What year was 'Maneuvers in the Dark' released?
Maneuvers in the Dark was released in 2012.
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