The Assassin

刺客聶隱娘
The Assassin
Genres: Action, Drama, History
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Language: Chinese
Country: CN, HK, TW
Budget: 15 000 000 $
Runtime: 1h 45min
Tags: 7th century, Assassin, Slow cinema, Tang dynasty, Wuxia

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In medieval China, the precocious general's daughter, Nie Yinniang, is kidnapped by a nun and trained in martial arts to become a lethal assassin. Her mission? To eradicate corrupt governors who terrorize the populace. However, after failing an assignment, she returns to her homeland and is ordered to eliminate the military leader who was once promised as her husband. After 13 years away, Nie Yinniang must face the complexities of her past, reconnect with her family, and confront the emotions she thought were long lost. This tale of intrigue and personal growth explores themes of duty, identity, and the consequences of living a life dictated by others.

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