Action ·Fantasy · Hong Kong · 1993 · 1h 18m

The Assassin

Sha ren zhe Tang Zhan

Director

Cast

Zhang Fengyi as Tang Zhan / Tang Bao Jia Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam as Yao Max Mok Siu-Chung as Wang Kou Zhao Jun as Zhang Guangbei as Ni Dahong as

Crew

Zhao Fei — Director of Photography Roy Szeto Wai-Cheuk — Writer

Synopsis

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

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Key Collaborators

Billy Chung Siu-Hung Director Zhao Fei Director of Photography Roy Szeto Wai-Cheuk Writer

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