Quick Facts
DirectorAndrew Lau Wai-Keung
Runtime1h 53m · R
GenresAction · Adventure · Drama · History
Release2012-12-20
Film
The Guillotines
2012· R· 1h 53m· Action· Adventure· Drama· History
“Forced to execute.”
In the time of the Qing Dynasty, the Emperor Yongzheng created a secret army known as the Guillotines. It was the job of the Guillotines to protect the Emperor by killing anyone who posed a threat to him or his rule. After 348 successful missions to eliminate their target, the 349th assignment proves to be their last.
2012-12-20
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Key Crew
DirectorAndrew Lau Wai-Keung
WriterAubrey Lam Oi-Wah
ProducerAndrew Lau Wai-Keung
Director of PhotographyEdmond Fung Yuen-Man
EditorAzrael Chung
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Details
Released2012-12-20
Runtime1h 53m · R
StatusReleased
StudiosWe Pictures · Media Asia Films · Stellar Mega Films
Budget$15M
Box office$5,290
LanguagesMandarin
CountriesChina · Hong Kong · Taiwan
Rating5.6/10 · 56 votes
Original languagezh
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