美国女作家Shirley Jackson的短篇《摸彩》的电影版。Shirley Jackson's superb short story "The Lottery" has been filmed three times, most notably in 1969 as an acclaimed short film which director Larry Yust made for an Encyclop?dia Britannica educational film series. The Academic Film Archive cited Yust's short as "one of the two bestselling educational films ever".Larry Yust's short film, The Lottery (1969), produced as part of Encyclop?dia Britannica's "Short Story Showcase" series, was ranked by the Academic Film Archive as "one of the two bestselling educational films ever". It has an accompanying ten-minute commentary film, Discussion of "The Lottery" by USC English professor Dr. James Durbin. Featuring the film debut of Ed Begley, Jr., Yust's adaptation has an atmosphere of naturalism and small town authenticity with its shots of pick-up trucks and townspeople in Fellows, California.
20世纪90年代,北朝鲜金家第二代领导人登上历史舞台,随着他宣布退出不扩散核武器条约,朝韩两国关系空前紧张。剑拔弩张的危险局势下,双方互派间谍刺探情报,伺机颠覆对方政权。为了破坏朝鲜的核计划,韩国安企部找到陆军上校朴皙映(黄政民 饰),命令他抛弃过往身份,寻找机会潜入朝鲜。一腔热血的朴皙映随后退伍,跟着赌博饮酒,花天酒地,逐渐打造全新的人设。经过数年的经营,朴皙映已然成为一名在北京风生水起小有成就的韩国商人。功夫不负有心人。他最终和朝鲜对外经济委的负责人李明云取得接触,双方你来我往,相互试探,而朝鲜保卫部郑武泽则想方设法揪住朴的狐狸尾巴。动荡的时代,男人们为了各自心中的信念忘我奔跑……本片根据韩国特工朴采书的事迹改编。