The Assassin
Sha ren zhe Tang Zhan
1993 · 1h 18m · Action, Fantasy · Hong Kong
A poor farmer who loves a woman he is forbidden to associate with becomes a hardened mercenary, and is hired by a local warlord as a professional assassin. Years later, he runs into his old love and begins to question his violent past
Directed by
Billy Chung Siu-hungWritten by
Roy Szeto Wai-cheuk6.1Smart score
The TMDB rating, pulled toward the movie average (6.03) as if it had 82 extra average votes. Few votes means more pull.
TMDB6.2
13 TMDB votes · IMDb page
Trailer
Rate what worked
0 of 5 ratedStory
Writing
Acting
Pacing
Rewatch
Rate 10 titles to unlock picks matched to your taste0 / 10
Saved in this browser only.Where to watch
Not available to stream, rent or buy in United States.
Streaming data by JustWatch, via TMDB. Links open the JustWatch listing for United States.
Style & content
No keywords on TMDB yet.
Keywords from TMDB.
Connected through the crew
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion2001 · Cinematographer Zhao FeiRaise the Red Lantern1991 · Cinematographer Zhao FeiSmall Time Crooks2000 · Cinematographer Zhao FeiSweet and Lowdown1999 · Cinematographer Zhao FeiLet the Bullets Fly2010 · Cinematographer Zhao FeiA Chinese Ghost Story III1991 · Writer Roy Szeto Wai-cheukThe Twins Effect II2004 · Writer Roy Szeto Wai-cheukWarriors of Heaven and Earth2003 · Cinematographer Zhao FeiThe Emperor and the Assassin1998 · Cinematographer Zhao FeiThe Sun Also Rises2007 · Cinematographer Zhao FeiSwordsman III: The East Is Red1993 · Writer Roy Szeto Wai-cheukThe Horse Thief1986 · Cinematographer Zhao Fei