Bodyguards and Assassins
十月圍城
2009 · 2h 19m · Action, Drama, History · China, Hong Kong · Rated PG-13 (US)
To save a nations future, they must protect one man from its past.
In 1905, revolutionist Sun Yat-sen came to Hong Kong to meet revolutionary comrades. The Qing government sent a group of killers to murder him. Ordinary citizens from all walks of life joined together, blocking the streets and fighting off the assassins to keep Sun Yat-sen safe.
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Teddy Chen6.7Smart score
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assassinationbeaten to deathbloody fighthead bashed inhong konghookimpalementmartial artsswordviolent death
RatingPG-13 (US)
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