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The Assassin (1967)

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.
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Chang Cheh profile
Chang Cheh

Director

Cast

Jimmy Wang Yu profile
Jimmy Wang Yu

Nie Zheng

Lisa Chiao Chiao profile
Lisa Chiao Chiao

Xia Ying

Li Hsiang-Chun profile
Li Hsiang-Chun

Nie Rong

Chiu Sam-Yin profile
Chiu Sam-Yin

Concubine Zhao

Huang Tsung-Hsun profile
Huang Tsung-Hsun

Premier Han Kui

Tien Feng profile
Tien Feng

Official Yen Chung Tzu

Chang Pei-Shan profile
Chang Pei-Shan

Xu Shi

Cheng Lui profile
Cheng Lui

Du Po

Lin Jing profile
Lin Jing

Zheng's Mother

Fang Mian profile
Fang Mian

Master Wu Ji

Cliff Lok profile
Cliff Lok

Han Emperor

Wang Kuang-Yu profile
Wang Kuang-Yu

Xi Yuan

Jimmy Wang Yu profile
Jimmy Wang Yu

Nie Zheng

Lisa Chiao Chiao profile
Lisa Chiao Chiao

Xia Ying

Li Hsiang-Chun profile
Li Hsiang-Chun

Nie Rong

Chiu Sam-Yin profile
Chiu Sam-Yin

Concubine Zhao

Huang Tsung-Hsun profile
Huang Tsung-Hsun

Premier Han Kui

Tien Feng profile
Tien Feng

Official Yen Chung Tzu

Chang Pei-Shan profile
Chang Pei-Shan

Xu Shi

Cheng Lui profile
Cheng Lui

Du Po

Lin Jing profile
Lin Jing

Zheng's Mother

Fang Mian profile
Fang Mian

Master Wu Ji

Cliff Lok profile
Cliff Lok

Han Emperor

Wang Kuang-Yu profile
Wang Kuang-Yu

Xi Yuan

Extra

Release Date

December 22, 1967

Original Language

Cantonese

Budget

$0.00

Production Company

Shaw Brothers logo

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Videos

The Assassin 大刺客 (1967) **Official Trailer** by Shaw Brothers thumbnail
The Assassin 大刺客 (1967) **Official Trailer** by Shaw Brothers

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