11’15
English
When a North Korean nuclear missile leaves Seoul with eleven minutes until impact, a man trapped at work, with no way out, makes a desperate attempt to reach his wife and daughter through a city spiraling into chaos, forced to decide what it truly means to be a father.
Presented as Part Of Program #13 – WESTCOAST TALES + SHORTS
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