Silmido (2003)

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Silmido on IMDb 7.2/10 3,647 votes

Released:
2003-12-24

Overview:
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.

Director:
Kang Woo-suk

Runtime:
2h 15min

Genre:
Action, Drama

  • Cast:
  • Sul Kyung-gu
    as
    Kang In-chan
  • Ahn Sung-ki
    as
    Jae-hyun
  • Huh Joon-ho
    as
    Sergeant Jo
  • Jung Jae-young
    as
    Sang-pil
  • Im Won-hee
    as
    Won-hee