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  1. The Assassin ( Chinese: 刺客聶隱娘) is a 2015 wuxia film co-written and directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien. A Taiwan/China/Hong Kong co-production, the film is loosely based on the late eight-century martial arts story "Nie Yinniang" by Pei Xing. It stars Shu Qi and Chang Chen .

  2. Sep 25, 2015 · The Assassin Official Trailer 1 (2015) - Hou Hsiao-Hsien Movie HD. Rotten Tomatoes Indie. 2.28M subscribers. Subscribed. 5.4K. 2.7M views 8 years ago. Subscribe to INDIE & FILM FESTIVALS:...

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  3. Aug 27, 2015 · A female assassin must choose between her duty and her love in 8th century China. The film features classical Chinese dialogue, stunning scenery and martial arts scenes, but also long periods of silence and contemplation.

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    • Hsiao-Hsien Hou
    • 2015-08-27
  4. Oct 16, 2015 · A ninth-century Chinese assassin faces a dilemma when she is sent to kill her cousin, the governor of Weibo, in a turbulent region. The film is visually stunning, but slow and enigmatic, with a minimalist approach to action and violence.

  5. An awe-inspiring samurai movie from this year's Cannes Film Festival Best Director winner Hsiao-Hsien Hou and starring Qi Shu, Chen Chang, Satoshi Tsumabuki In 9th-century China, Nie Yinniang is...

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  6. A ninth-century Chinese assassin faces a dilemma between love and duty in this arthouse action drama by director Hou Hsiao-hsien. See critics' and audience's opinions, trailer, where to watch, and more on Rotten Tomatoes.

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  8. In 8th century China, 10-year-old general's daughter Nie Yinniang is handed over to a nun who initiates her into the martial arts, transforming her into an exceptional assassin charged with eliminating cruel and corrupt local governors.