The Assassin
刺客聶隱娘
Rating: 6.4 · 2015 · Drama, Action · Hong Kong, Taiwan · 1 ч 45 мин
Description
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.
Information
- Original title
- 刺客聶隱娘
- Year
- 2015
- Genre
- Drama, Action
- Country
- Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Runtime
- 1 ч 45 мин
- TMDB
- 6.4
- IMDb
- 6.4
Director
Cast
- Shu Qi — Nie Yinniang
- Chang Chen — Tian Ji'an
- Zhou Yun — Lady Tian Yuan / Jingjinger
- Satoshi Tsumabuki — Mirror Polisher
- Ni Dahong — Nie Feng
- Yong Mei — Lady Nie Tian
- Lei Zhenyu — Tian Xing
- Nikki Hsieh — Huji
- Ethan Juan — Xia Jing
- Sheu Fang-Yi — Princess Jiacheng / Taoist Nun
- Jacques Picoux — Kongkonger
- Mei Fang — Nie Feng's Mother
- Tien Pi-Hua — Tian Xing's Wife
- Wang I-Yuan — Tian Xing's Son
- Michael Chang — Jiang Shize
- Leon Dai — Tian Xu
- Jack Kao — Yuan Yi
- Sun Pei — Madam Yuan Yi
- Tsang Chi-Liang — Hou Zang
- Chao Yang-Chiang — Luo Bin
Similar
- Curse of the Golden Flower (2006)
- House of Flying Daggers (2004)
- Killer Clans (1976)
- Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain (1983)
- Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame (2010)
- Hero (2002)
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)
- Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (2018)
- Kung Fu Panda (2008)
- 14 Blades (2010)
- Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2011)
- The One-Armed Swordsman (1967)