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  1. 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.

  2. Oct 16, 2015 · A historical martial arts epic set in ninth-century China, where a female assassin faces a dilemma when she is sent to kill her cousin, the governor of Weibo. The film is visually stunning, but the plot is enigmatic and slow-paced, requiring a second viewing to fully appreciate.

  3. Aug 27, 2015 · A female assassin must choose between her duty and her love in 8th century China. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, soundtracks and more for this award-winning film.

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    • Action, Drama, History
    • Hsiao-Hsien Hou
    • 2015-08-27
  4. Oct 16, 2015 · A ninth-century Chinese assassin faces a dilemma when she is ordered to kill a man from her past. Watch the trailer and read critics' reviews of this visually stunning but slow-paced film by Hsiao-hsien Hou.

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    • Shu Qi
    • Hsiao-Hsien Hou
    • Central Motion Pictures Corporation
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  5. A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighth-century China. In 8th century China, 10-year-old general's daughter Nie Yinniang is handed over to a nun who initiates her into the martial arts, transforming her into an exceptional assassin charged with eliminating cruel and corrupt local governors.

  6. Oct 15, 2015 · The Assassin. Directed by Hsiao-Hsien Hou. Action, Drama, History. Not Rated. 1h 45m. By A.O. Scott. Oct. 15, 2015. “The Assassin” is a stately action movie, graceful and slow-moving,...

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