The Assassin (刺客聂隐娘) is a 2015 wuxia film co-written and directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien, starring Shu Qi and Chang Chen. A Taiwanese–Chinese–Hong Kong international co-production, the film is loosely based on the ninth-century Chinese short story "Nie Yinniang" by Pei Xing.
The Assassin (2015)
Directed by Hsiao-hsien Hou
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, History |
Sub-Genres - Martial Arts Film |
Release Date - Aug 27, 2015 |
Run Time - 105 min. |
Countries - Canada |
MPAA Rating - NR
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Box Office
$11,991,669
Themes
Tags
Ancient China, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Taiwan, Tang Dynasty, Wuxia
Attributes
Narrative Location: Tang dynasty
Alternate Titles
Nie Yin Niang
CN
The Assassin
AR, AU, CA, DK, FI, FR, DE, IN, IT, LU, MX, NL, NO, PH, SE, GB, US
The assassin
ES
The Assassin Lady Nie
US
המחסלת
IL
자객 섭은낭
KR