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The Assassin (1967)

Directed by Chang Cheh

Drama | Action

Most recently watched by sleestakk

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.

Length 121 minutes

Actors

Jimmy Wang Yu | Lisa Chiao Chiao | Li Hsiang-Chun | Tien Feng | Huang Chung-Hsin | Cliff Lok | Lam Jing | Fang Mian | Chang Pei-Shan | Cheng Lui | Wang Kuang-Yu | Ma Ying | Chiu Sam-Yin | Wong Ching-Ho | Woo Tung | Lau Gong | Yau Lung | Tong Kai | Liu Chia-Liang | Cheng Kang-Yeh | Yau Ming | Hsu Hsia | Man Sau | Hung Ling-Ling | Hao Li-Jen | Chan Ho | Chin Chun | Man Lei | Lan Wei-Lieh | Wan Ling Kwong | Chan Siu-Kai | Chui Hing-Chun | Ng Ho | Chui Chung-Hok | Tam Ying | Yeung Pak-Chan | Wu Por | Yuen Shing-Chau | Chan Siu-Pang | Tung Choi-Bo | Yuen Woo-ping | Yen Shi-Kwan | Chan Seng-Tong | Gam Tin-Chue | Tsi-Ang Chin | Tang Cheung | Yuen Cheung-Yan | Chiang Hsing-Lung | Cheung Sek-Aau | Chuan Chen | Lau Kar-Wing

Viewing History (seen 2 times)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
08/01/2023Home TheaterBlu-rayOwned7 stars
08/03/2019Home TheaterStreamingVideo on Demand7 stars
 

Viewing Notes

More drama than action which is what makes this film stand out. Great story. I could see this easily being remade today.

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