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 has generally received very positive reviews.
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Silmido was released in 2003 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 48 reviews, giving Silmido (2003) an average rating of 75%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 82%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Silmido a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 75%, Silmido is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2003, which stands at 60%.
Other movies from 2003 with similar scores include films like Love Comes Softly, The Five Obstructions and Tarnation.
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