Silmido
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “A Forbidden History Now Breaks It Deep Silence.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Director
- Kang Woo-suk
- Original Language
- KO
🎭 Cast
Sul Kyung-guKang In-chan
Ahn Sung-kiJae-hyun
Huh Joon-hoSergeant Jo
Jung Jae-youngSang-pil
Im Won-heeWon-hee
Kang Shin-ilGeun-jae
Kang Seong-jinChan-seok
Lee Jeong-heonSergeant Park
Uhm Tae-woongWon-sang
Lee Jong-munJeong-hun🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Silmido about?
- 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.
- Who directed Silmido?
- Silmido was directed by Kang Woo-suk.
- When was Silmido released?
- Silmido was released on December 24, 2003.
- How long is Silmido?
- Silmido has a runtime of 2h 15m.
- Where can I track Silmido?
- You can track Silmido on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












