Silmido

Based on a true story of 1968 Korean Republic Army plan to assassinate North Korean president Kim Il-Sung. 31 criminals and death row inmates are recruited into secret training on the island of Silmi; for two years they are subjected to maximum mental and physical abuse before the mission is cancelled and the unit terminated.

Silmido is a 2003 drama action movie directed by Kang Woo-suk, starring Ahn Sung-ki, Huh Joon-ho, Sul Kyung-gu. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10 from 4,973 votes and runs 2h 15m.