Hsiao-Hsien Hou
as Director
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Description
The action film The Assassin, starring Shu Qi, Chang Chen, Yun Zhou, etc., directed by Hsiao-Hsien Hou, was released on August 27, 2015 in Taiwan. It tells the story of A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighth-century China. This is an Action, Drama, History film with a runtime of 105 minutes and its worldwide box office is not listed in the available detail data. It has received a rating of 6.3/10 from 18,869 viewers.
Top Cast
Shu Qi
as Nie Yinniang
Chang Chen
as Tian Ji'an, governor of Weibo
Yun Zhou
as Lady Tian
Satoshi Tsumabuki
as The Mirror Polisher
Dahong Ni
as Provost Nie Feng
Mei Yong
as Yinniang' Mother
Chen-Yu Lei
as Tien Xing (Yinniang's Uncle)
Nikki Hsieh
as Huji,Tian Ji'an's concubine
Ethan Juan
as Xia Jing, the aide-de-camp
Fang-yi Sheu
as Princess Jiacheng
Fang-yi Sheu
as Princess-Nun Jiaxin
Jacques Picoux
as Lady Tian's Teacher
Shao-Huai Chang
as Chiang Nu
Leon Dai
as Tian Xu
Jack Kao
as Yuan Yi
Fang Mei
as Yinniang' Grandmother
Chun Shih
as Old Man
Cheng Ah
as Writer
T'ien-wen Chu
as Writer
Hsiao-Hsien Hou
as Writer
Hai-Meng Hsieh
as Writer
Xing Pei
as Writer
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Filming Location
127A Smithfield Road, Frederiksted, Virgin Islands
Production
Castle Rock Entertainment
Award
21 wins & 43 nominations total
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