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  • The Assassin 2015 POSTER

    The Assassin

    2015

    Chinese

    6.3

    15

    80%

    48%

    7th century

    Action

    ancient china

    assassin

    Drama

    History

    slow cinema

    tang dynasty

    wuxia

    Hsiao-Hsien Hou Hsiao-Hsien Hou Director Qi Shu Qi Shu as Nie Yinniang Satoshi Tsumabuki Satoshi Tsumabuki as The Mirror Polisher Chen Chang Chen Chang as Tian Ji'an, governor of Weibo Ethan Juan Ethan Juan as Xia Jing, the aide-de-camp
    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.
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