Silmido

2h 15min

Action

Drama

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 Companies

Hanmac Films

Cinema Service

Cast

Sul Kyung-gu

Sul Kyung-gu

Kang In-chan
Ahn Sung-ki

Ahn Sung-ki

Jae-hyun
Huh Joon-ho

Huh Joon-ho

Sergeant Jo
Im Won-hee

Im Won-hee

Won-hee
Kang Shin-il

Kang Shin-il

Geun-jae
Lee Jeong-heon

Lee Jeong-heon

Sergeant Park
Lee Jong-mun

Lee Jong-mun

Jeong-hun
Jo Min-jun

Jo Min-jun

Ji-hwan
Lee Seung-cheol

Lee Seung-cheol

Lee Byeong-ho
Cho Jae-wan

Cho Jae-wan

Jeong-seob
Lee Hyo-jeong

Lee Hyo-jeong

Director Oh
Song Yong-tae

Song Yong-tae

General Kim
Shin Duk-ho

Shin Duk-ho

Kim Shin-jo
Park Seoung-tae

Park Seoung-tae

In-chan’s mother
Lee Seok-ku

Lee Seok-ku

Chair Lee
Yoo Sang-seob

Yoo Sang-seob

Bus passenger
Jung Yu-mi

Jung Yu-mi

Bus passenger
Choi Min-geum

Choi Min-geum

Bus passenger
Sin Sin-beom

Sin Sin-beom

Bus passenger

Release date

24th Dec 2003

Status

Released

Spoken languages

한국어/조선말