Film
The Assassin
1967· 2h 1m· Action· Drama
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.
1967-12-22
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Key Crew
DirectorChang Cheh
WriterChang Cheh
ProducerRun Run Shaw
Director of PhotographyKuang Han-Lu
Original Music ComposerEddie H. Wang Chi-Ren
EditorChiang Hsing-Lung
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Details
Released1967-12-22
Runtime2h 1m
StatusReleased
StudiosShaw Brothers
LanguagesCantonese
CountriesHong Kong
Rating6.5/10 · 20 votes
Original languagecn
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