Silmido
“A Forbidden History Now Breaks It Deep Silence.”
Silmido is streaming on Netflix, Watcha, Netflix Standard with Ads and TVING in South Korea, and available to rent or buy on wavve. Availability checked 14 June 2026.
Where to watch Silmido
🇰🇷 South Korea
Good to know
- Director
- Kang Woo-suk
- Release date
- 2003-12-24
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Language
- Korean
- Budget
- $8,000,000
- Status
- Released
- Country
- South Korea
- Studio
- Hanmac Films
Silmido — trailer
About Silmido
Silmido is a 2003 movie in the Action and Drama genres, directed by Kang Woo-suk, starring Sul Kyung-gu, Ahn Sung-ki and Huh Joon-ho. It has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.1/10 from 132 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Silmido in South Korea — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Silmido in South Korea?+
In South Korea, you can stream Silmido on Netflix, Watcha, Netflix Standard with Ads and TVING. It's also available to rent or buy on wavve.
Is Silmido on Netflix?+
Yes — Silmido is available to stream on Netflix in South Korea.
How long is Silmido?+
Silmido has a runtime of 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).
Who stars in Silmido?+
Silmido stars Sul Kyung-gu, Ahn Sung-ki, Huh Joon-ho, Jung Jae-young and Im Won-hee.
When did Silmido come out?+
Silmido is a 2003 movie directed by Kang Woo-suk.
What genre is Silmido?+
Silmido is Action and Drama film.
Who directed Silmido?+
Silmido was directed by Kang Woo-suk.
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