Poster of Silmido

Silmido (2003)

Original title: 실미도
“A Forbidden History Now Breaks It Deep Silence.”
★ 7.1137 votes ⏱ 2 h 16 min

On 31 January 1968, 31 North Korean commandos infiltrated South Korea in a failed mission to assassinate President Park Chung-hee. In revenge, the South Korean military assembled a team of 31 criminals on the island of Silmido to kill Kim Il-sung for a suicide mission to redeem their honor, but was cancelled, leaving them frustrated. It is loosely based on a military uprising in the 1970s.

Silmido is a 2003 movie. Genres: Action, Drama. Directed by 강우석. Main cast: 설경구, 안성기, 허준호, 정재영, 임원희. Runtime: 136 minutes. Its average rating is 7.1 out of 10, from 137 votes.

Release dateDecember 24, 2003
Runtime2 h 16 min
Budget$8,000,000
Director강우석
ScreenplayKim Hee-jae
Original languageKO

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IncheonInter-korean relationsIslandKorean armyPrisonSpy

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