The Assassin

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.

6.3

121 min

Cast

Jimmy Wang Yu

as Nie Zheng

Lisa Chiao Chiao

as Xia Ying

Li Hsiang-Chun

as Nie Rong

Chiu Sam-Yin

as Concubine Zhao

Huang Tsung-Hsun

as Premier Han Kui

Tien Feng

as Official Yen Chung Tzu

Chang Pei-Shan

as Xu Shi

Cheng Lui

as Du Po

Lin Jing

as Zheng's Mother

Fang Mian

as Master Wu Ji

Cliff Lok

as Han Emperor

Wang Kuang-Yu

as Xi Yuan

Woo Tung

as Xu Shi's Uncle

Wong Ching-Ho

as Ying's Father

Ma Ying

as General Lu Pen

Liu Gang

as Yang Jian

Yau Lung

as Zhang, Official Yen's Son

Yau Ming

as Ji's Disciple

Chan Chuen

as (extra) (uncredited)

Chan Ho

as Innkeeper (uncredited)

Chan Seng-Tong

as (extra) (uncredited)

Chan Siu-Kai

as Soldier (uncredited)

Chan Siu-Pang

as (extra) (uncredited)

Cheng Kang-Yeh

as Tzu's Attendant (uncredited)

Cheung Sek-Aau

as (extra) (uncredited)

Chiang Hsing-Lung

as (extra) (uncredited)

Chin Chun

as Man Deliver Silver to Ying (uncredited)

Mama Hung

as (extra) (uncredited)

Chui Chung-Hok

as (extra) (uncredited)

Chui Hing-Chun

as Soldier (uncredited)

Gam Tin-Chue

as (extra) (uncredited)

Hao Li-Jen

as Villager at Execution Ground (uncredited)

Hsu Hsia

as Ji's Disciple (uncredited)

Hung Ling-Ling

as Yang Jian's Sister-in-Law (uncredited)

Lan Wei-Lieh

as Man Deliver Sword to Ying (uncredited)

Lau Kar-Leung

as Tian Qing (uncredited)

Lau Kar-Wing

as (extra) (uncredited)

Man Lei

as Man Deliver Jewelry to Ying (uncredited)

Man Sau

as Yang Jian's Mother (uncredited)

Tam Ying

Tang Cheung

as (extra) (uncredited)

Tong Kai

as Wang Yue (uncredited)

Tung Choi-Bo

as (extra) (uncredited)

Wan Ling-Kwong

as Soldier (uncredited)

Wu Ho

as Soldier (uncredited)

Wu Por

as (extra) (uncredited)

Yen Shi-Kwan

as (extra) (uncredited)

Yeung Pak-Chan

as (extra) (uncredited)

Yuen Cheung-Yan

as (extra) (uncredited)

Yuen Shing-Chau

as (extra) (uncredited)

Yuen Woo-Ping

as (extra) (uncredited)

Director

Chang Cheh