Poster of The Assassin

The Assassin

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Friday, December 22 1967
56 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jimmy Wang YuJimmy Wang Yu
Jimmy Wang Yu was
23 in The Assassin
as 'Nie Zheng'.
Tue, Mar 28 1944 –
Tue, Apr 05 2022
Portrait of Lisa Chiao ChiaoLisa Chiao Chiao
Lisa Chiao Chiao was
24 in The Assassin
as 'Xia Ying'.
Sat, May 01 1943
Portrait of Li Hsiang-ChunLi Hsiang-Chun
Li Hsiang-Chun was
32 in The Assassin
as 'Nie Rong'.
Tue, Jan 01 1935
Portrait of Chiu Sam-YinChiu Sam-Yin
Chiu Sam-Yin was
20 in The Assassin
as 'Concubine Zhao'.
Wed, Jan 01 1947
Portrait of Huang Tsung-HsunHuang Tsung-Hsun
Huang Tsung-Hsun was
47 in The Assassin
as 'Premier Han Kui'.
Thu, May 27 1920 –
Thu, Oct 28 1976
Portrait of Tien FengTien Feng
Tien Feng was
39 in The Assassin
as 'Official Yen Chung Tzu'.
Sun, Jun 03 1928 –
Sat, Oct 24 2015
Portrait of Chang Pei-ShanChang Pei-Shan
Chang Pei-Shan was
25 in The Assassin
as 'Xu Shi'.
Thu, Jan 01 1942 –
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Portrait of Cheng LuiCheng Lui
Cheng Lui was
23 in The Assassin
as 'Du Po'.
Thu, Oct 05 1944
Portrait of Lam JingLam Jing
Lam Jing was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Zheng's Mother'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fang MianFang Mian
Fang Mian was
51 in The Assassin
as 'Master Wu Ji'.
Mon, May 01 1916 –
Fri, Mar 10 1995
Portrait of Cliff LokCliff Lok
Cliff Lok was
19 in The Assassin
as 'Han Emperor'.
Sat, Sep 11 1948
Portrait of Wang Kuang-YuWang Kuang-Yu
Wang Kuang-Yu was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Xi Yuan'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Woo TungWoo Tung
Woo Tung was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Xu Shi's Uncle'.
Unknown Birthday –
Thu, Dec 26 1968
Portrait of Wong Ching-HoWong Ching-Ho
Wong Ching-Ho was
48 in The Assassin
as 'Ying's Father'.
Tue, Sep 23 1919 –
Tue, Jan 01 2013
Portrait of Ma YingMa Ying
Ma Ying was
>> in The Assassin
as 'General Lu Pen'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Liu GangLiu Gang
Liu Gang was
18 in The Assassin
as 'Yang Jian'.
Sat, Jan 01 1949
Portrait of Yau LungYau Lung
Yau Lung was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Zhang, Official Yen's Son'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yau MingYau Ming
Yau Ming was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Ji's Disciple'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chan ChuenChan Chuen
Chan Chuen was
>> in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chan HoChan Ho
Chan Ho was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Innkeeper (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chan Seng-TongChan Seng-Tong
Chan Seng-Tong was
>> in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chan Siu-KaiChan Siu-Kai
Chan Siu-Kai was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chan Siu-PangChan Siu-Pang
Chan Siu-Pang was
>> in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Cheng Kang-YehCheng Kang-Yeh
Cheng Kang-Yeh was
19 in The Assassin
as 'Tzu's Attendant (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jul 26 1948
Portrait of Cheung Sek-AauCheung Sek-Aau
Cheung Sek-Aau was
>> in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chiang Hsing-LungChiang Hsing-Lung
Chiang Hsing-Lung was
39 in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1928
Portrait of Chin ChunChin Chun
Chin Chun was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Man Deliver Silver to Ying (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chin Tsi-AngChin Tsi-Ang
Chin Tsi-Ang was
58 in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Mon, Feb 22 1909 –
Mon, Oct 15 2007
Portrait of Chui Chung-HokChui Chung-Hok
Chui Chung-Hok was
>> in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chui Hing-ChunChui Hing-Chun
Chui Hing-Chun was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gam Tin-ChueGam Tin-Chue
Gam Tin-Chue was
>> in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hao Li-JenHao Li-Jen
Hao Li-Jen was
56 in The Assassin
as 'Villager at Execution Ground (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jan 01 1911 –
Tue, Apr 18 1978
Portrait of Hsu HsiaHsu Hsia
Hsu Hsia was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Ji's Disciple (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hung Ling-LingHung Ling-Ling
Hung Ling-Ling was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Yang Jian's Sister-in-Law (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lan Wei-LiehLan Wei-Lieh
Lan Wei-Lieh was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Man Deliver Sword to Ying (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lau Kar-leungLau Kar-leung
Lau Kar-leung was
33 in The Assassin
as 'Tian Qing (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jul 28 1934 –
Mon, Jun 24 2013
Portrait of Lau Kar-WingLau Kar-Wing
Lau Kar-Wing was
23 in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jan 01 1944
Portrait of Man LeiMan Lei
Man Lei was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Man Deliver Jewelry to Ying (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Man SauMan Sau
Man Sau was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Yang Jian's Mother (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tam YingTam Ying
Tam Ying was
52 in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jan 01 1915 –
Sat, Feb 03 2001
Portrait of Tang CheungTang Cheung
Tang Cheung was
>> in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tong KaiTong Kai
Tong Kai was
30 in The Assassin
as 'Wang Yue (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 07 1937
Portrait of Tung Choi-BoTung Choi-Bo
Tung Choi-Bo was
>> in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wan Ling-KwongWan Ling-Kwong
Wan Ling-Kwong was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wu HoWu Ho
Wu Ho was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wu PorWu Por
Wu Por was
>> in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yen Shi-KwanYen Shi-Kwan
Yen Shi-Kwan was
20 in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 01 1947
Portrait of Yeung Pak-ChanYeung Pak-Chan
Yeung Pak-Chan was
>> in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yuen Cheung-YanYuen Cheung-Yan
Yuen Cheung-Yan was
10 in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Portrait of Yuen Shing-ChauYuen Shing-Chau
Yuen Shing-Chau was
>> in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yuen Wo-PingYuen Wo-Ping
Yuen Wo-Ping was
22 in The Assassin
as '(extra) (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jan 01 1945

Crew

Portrait of Chang ChehChang Cheh
Chang Cheh was
44 in The Assassin
as 'Director, Writer, Lyricist'
Sat, Feb 10 1923 –
Sat, Jun 22 2002
Portrait of Huang Yuan-ShenHuang Yuan-Shen
Huang Yuan-Shen was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hsiung Ting-WuHsiung Ting-Wu
Hsiung Ting-Wu was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Assistant Director'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Kuang Han-LuKuang Han-Lu
Kuang Han-Lu was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yuen Chang-SamYuen Chang-Sam
Yuen Chang-Sam was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Run Run ShawRun Run Shaw
Run Run Shaw was
60 in The Assassin
as 'Producer'
Tue, Nov 19 1907 –
Tue, Jan 07 2014
Portrait of Chiang Hsing-LungChiang Hsing-Lung
Chiang Hsing-Lung was
39 in The Assassin
as 'Editor'
Sun, Jan 01 1928
Portrait of Eddie H. Wang Chi-RenEddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren was
54 in The Assassin
as 'Music'
Wed, Jan 01 1913 –
Tue, Sep 15 1981
Portrait of Lau Kar-leungLau Kar-leung
Lau Kar-leung was
33 in The Assassin
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'
Sat, Jul 28 1934 –
Mon, Jun 24 2013
Portrait of Tong KaiTong Kai
Tong Kai was
30 in The Assassin
as 'Martial Arts Choreographer'
Thu, Jan 07 1937
Portrait of Fong YuenFong Yuen
Fong Yuen was
>> in The Assassin
as 'Makeup Artist'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Wang Yong-HuaWang Yong-Hua
Wang Yong-Hua was
41 in The Assassin
as 'Sound Recordist'
Fri, Jan 01 1926 –
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Portrait of Chan Ki-YuiChan Ki-Yui
Chan Ki-Yui was
59 in The Assassin
as 'Art Direction'
Wed, Jan 01 1908