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The Assassin (Chinese: 刺客聶隱娘) is a 2015 wuxia film co-written and directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien. A Taiwan/China/Hong Kong co-production, the film is loosely based on the late seventh-century martial arts story "Nie Yinniang" by Pei Xing. It stars Shu Qi and Chang Chen.
Aug 27, 2015 · A female assassin in 8th century China must choose between her duty and her love in this slow-paced and visually stunning film. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, soundtracks and more for The Assassin.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Hsiao-Hsien Hou
- 2015-08-27
A ninth-century Chinese assassin faces a dilemma when she is sent to kill her cousin, the governor of Weibo, in a turbulent time. The film is visually stunning and graceful, but also enigmatic and slow-paced, with a minimal amount of bloodshed.
A female assassin in 8th century China must kill the man she loves or break with the sacred way of the righteous killers. IMDb provides the plot details, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia and more for this martial arts film.
Oct 16, 2015 · A ninth-century Chinese assassin (Shu Qi) faces a dilemma when she is ordered to kill a man (Chang Chen) from her past. The film, directed by Hsiao-hsien Hou, has received positive reviews for its visuals and style, but some critics find it too slow.
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- Action, Drama
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