The Assassin
6.42015105 min
DramaAction
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.
Top Cast
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
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Sil-Metropole OrganisationCentral Motion Picture CorporationSpotFilms