The Assassin
Yu is a swordsman who is betrayed by a jealous rival, but initially seeks a life of simple pleasures until an accidental meeting with another patriot sets him back on the road to bloody, brutal vengeance.
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US United States
IS Iceland
TW Taiwan
NZ New Zealand
ZA South AfricaCast, directors & writers
Jimmy Wang Yu
Nie Zheng
Lisa Chiao Chiao
Xia Ying
Li Hsiang-Chun
Nie Rong
Chiu Sam-Yin
Concubine Zhao
Huang Tsung-Hsun
Premier Han Kui
Tien Feng
Official Yen Chung Tzu
Chang Pei-Shan
Xu Shi
Cheng Lui
Du Po
Lin Jing
Zheng's Mother
Fang Mian
Master Wu Ji
Cliff Lok
Han Emperor
Wang Kuang-Yu
Xi Yuan
Woo Tung
Xu Shi's Uncle
Wong Ching-Ho
Ying's Father
Ma Ying
General Lu Pen
Liu Gang
Yang Jian
Yau Lung
Zhang, Official Yen's Son
Yau Ming
Ji's Disciple
Chan Chuen
(extra) (uncredited)
Chan Ho
Innkeeper (uncredited)
Chang Cheh
Writer · Director
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