The Assassin

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The Assassin

1967

2h 1m

6.3(18 votes)

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Drama

Overview

Yu is a two-armed 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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51 members

Acting

王羽

Nie Zheng

Acting

Lisa Chiao Chiao

Xia Ying

Acting

Li Hsiang-Chun

Nie Rong

Acting

Chiu Sam-Yin

Concubine Zhao

Acting

Huang Tsung-Hsun

Premier Han Kui

Acting

田丰

Official Yen Chung Tzu

Acting

Chang Pei-Shan

Xu Shi

Acting

Cheng Lui

Du Po

Acting

Lin Jing

Zheng's Mother

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Fang Mian

Master Wu Ji

Acting

Cliff Lok

Han Emperor

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Wang Kuang-Yu

Xi Yuan

Acting

Woo Tung

Xu Shi's Uncle

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Wong Ching-Ho

Ying's Father

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Ma Ying

General Lu Pen

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Liu Gang

Yang Jian

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Yau Lung

Zhang, Official Yen's Son

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Yau Ming

Ji's Disciple

Directing

Chan Chuen

(extra) (uncredited)

Acting

Chan Ho

Innkeeper (uncredited)

Acting

Chan Seng-Tong

(extra) (uncredited)

Acting

Chan Siu-Kai

Soldier (uncredited)

Acting

Chan Siu-Pang

(extra) (uncredited)

Acting

鄭康業

Tzu's Attendant (uncredited)

Acting

張石庵

(extra) (uncredited)

Editing

Chiang Hsing-Lung

(extra) (uncredited)

Acting

Chin Chun

Man Deliver Silver to Ying (uncredited)

Acting

Chin Tsi-Ang

(extra) (uncredited)

Acting

Chui Chung-Hok

(extra) (uncredited)

Acting

Chui Hing-Chun

Soldier (uncredited)

Acting

Gam Tin-Chue

(extra) (uncredited)

Acting

Hao Li-Jen

Villager at Execution Ground (uncredited)

Acting

Hsu Hsia

Ji's Disciple (uncredited)

Acting

Hung Ling-Ling

Yang Jian's Sister-in-Law (uncredited)

Acting

Lan Wei-Lieh

Man Deliver Sword to Ying (uncredited)

Acting

劉家良

Tian Qing (uncredited)

Acting

劉家榮

(extra) (uncredited)

Acting

Man Lei

Man Deliver Jewelry to Ying (uncredited)

Acting

文秀

Yang Jian's Mother (uncredited)

Acting

Tam Ying

Unknown Role

Acting

鄧祥

(extra) (uncredited)

Crew

Tong Kai

Wang Yue (uncredited)

Acting

Tung Choi-Bo

(extra) (uncredited)

Acting

Wan Ling-Kwong

Soldier (uncredited)

Acting

吳可

Soldier (uncredited)

Acting

Wu Por

(extra) (uncredited)

Acting

任世官

(extra) (uncredited)

Acting

Yeung Pak-Chan

(extra) (uncredited)

Acting

袁祥仁

(extra) (uncredited)

Acting

Yuen Shing-Chau

(extra) (uncredited)

Directing

袁和平

(extra) (uncredited)

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