The Assassin(1993)
Sha ren zhe Tang Zhan
The Assassin Synopsis
A poor farmer who loves a woman he is forbidden to associate with becomes a hardened mercenary, and is hired by a local warlord as a professional assassin. Years later, he runs into his old love and begins to question his violent past
The Assassin (1993) is a action and fantasy film directed by Billy Chung Siu-Hung, released on September 23, 1993 with a runtime of 1h 18m. It stars Zhang Fengyi, Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam, Max Mok Siu-Chung and Zhao Jun. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 13 ratings.
- Director:
- Billy Chung Siu-Hung
- Writers:
- Roy Szeto Wai-Cheuk
- Cinematographer:
- Zhao Fei
- Status:
- Released
The Assassin (1993) Trailer
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The Assassin Cast & Crew
Main cast
Zhang Fengyi
as Tang Zhan / Tang Bao Jia
Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam
as Yao
Max Mok Siu-Chung
as Wang Kou
Zhao Jun
Zhang Guangbei
Ni Dahong
- Song Ge
Song Ge
- Diao Xiao-Xiao
Diao Xiao-Xiao
as Xin Bao
Key crew
Directed by Billy Chung Siu-Hung, written by Roy Szeto Wai-Cheuk.
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The Assassin Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 13 ratings.
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The Assassin – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Assassin online?
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Who stars in The Assassin?
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The main cast of The Assassin (1993) includes Zhang Fengyi, Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam, Max Mok Siu-Chung, Zhao Jun and Zhang Guangbei. The film was directed by Billy Chung Siu-Hung. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Assassin released?
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The Assassin was released on September 23, 1993 and runs for 1h 18m.
Is The Assassin worth watching?
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The Assassin (1993) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 13 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Assassin?
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