Jo In-sung × Park Jung-min Spy Action Film ‘Humint’ Takes No. 1 on Netflix Worldwide

'Humint' Hits the World on Netflix, Reaching Global No. 1 with an Overwhelming View Count

'Jo In-sung' and 'Park Jung-min' star, with 'Ryoo Seung-wan' at the helm as director, in the spy action film 'Humint'. The 'Netflix' global charts put the film at the very top, once again proving the power and status of 'K-content'.

According to Netflix’s official site Tudum, 'Humint' recorded 11 million views for the week of last week (March 30 to April 5), ranking No. 1 in the Non-English Films category. This is an explosive performance right after its worldwide release on the 1st.

Global Hit Wave: Enters the Top 10 in 67 Countries

The global box-office momentum is far from ordinary. The film swept No. 1 in 14 countries including South Korea, Hong Kong, and Vietnam, and made quite a splash by entering the Top 10 in a total of 67 countries, including Japan, Italy, Greece, and the Czech Republic.

A Nail-Biting Spy War Set Against Vladivostok

In 'Humint', a fierce spy war unfolds on the stage of Vladivostok, portrayed with high density. Conflicts among the key characters maximize the tension throughout the story.

• NIS agent Section Chief Jo ('Jo In-sung' role)

• Cho Jang Park Geon ('Park Jung-min' role)

• Hwang Chi-seong, North Korea’s consul general ('Park Hae-joon' role)

• Chae Seon-hwa, a waitress at a North Korean restaurant and a key intelligence source ('Shin Se-kyung' role)

Directed by master filmmaker 'Ryoo Seung-wan', who took charge of both the screenplay and direction to maximize quality, this work also proved its broad appeal when it opened in South Korean theaters last February, drawing 1.98 million viewers right then.