刺客聶隱娘
9th century China. Ten year old general’s daughter Nie Yinniang is abducted by a nun who initiates her into the martial arts, transforming her into an exceptional assassin charged with eliminating cruel and corrupt local governors. One day, having failed in a task, she is sent back by her mistress to the land of her birth, with orders to kill the man to whom she was promised – a cousin who now leads the largest military region in North China. After 13 years of exile, the young woman must confront her parents, her memories and her long-repressed feelings.
The Assassin (2015) is a action, adventure and history film directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien, released on August 27, 2015 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Shu Qi, Chang Chen, Zhou Yun and Satoshi Tsumabuki. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 574 ratings.
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Shu Qi
as Nie Yinniang
Chang Chen
as Tian Ji'an
Zhou Yun
as Lady Tian Yuan / Jingjinger
Satoshi Tsumabuki
as Mirror Polisher
Ni Dahong
as Nie Feng
Yong Mei
as Lady Nie Tian
Lei Zhenyu
as Tian Xing
Nikki Hsieh
as Huji
Ethan Juan
as Xia Jing
Sheu Fang-Yi
as Princess Jiacheng / Taoist Nun
Jacques Picoux
as Kongkonger
Mei Fang
as Nie Feng's Mother
Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien, written by Chu Tien-Wen, Hou Hsiao-hsien and Hsieh Hai-Meng, produced by Song Dai, Stephen Lam Bing-Kwan and Chen Yiqi.
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 574 ratings.
> The truth determines our actions. I found this film when it was listed in the BBC news' top 20 films of the 2015. This film topped the chart, then how can I just ignore which is my prime world news feed. The fun part was I saw a South Korean film called 'Assassination' believed to be this, but very I soon realised the mistake. Anyhow, I loved the Korean film that I reviewed a couple of moths ago on this same…
Reviewed on June 14, 2016
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The main cast of The Assassin (2015) includes Shu Qi, Chang Chen, Zhou Yun, Satoshi Tsumabuki and Ni Dahong. The film was directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Assassin was released on August 27, 2015 and runs for 1h 45m.
The Assassin (2015) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 574 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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