The Assassin (2015)
2015 wuxia film by Taiwanese filmmaker Hou Hsiao-Hsien
- Released
- 27 August 2015
- Country
- Taiwan, People's Republic of China, Hong Kong
- Language
- Standard Chinese
- Genre
- Martial arts film
- Director
- Hou Hsiao-Hsien
- Screenplay
- Chu Tʻien-wen, Hou Hsiao-Hsien
- Producer
- Liao Ching-sung
- Music
- Lim Giong
- Cinematography
- Mark Lee Ping Bin
- Editing
- Liao Ching-sung
- Starring
- Shu Qi, Chang Chen, Zhou Yun, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Ni Dahong, Jiang Wen, Xu Fan, Jacques Picoux
- Running time
- 105 minutes
- Distributor
- Netflix
- Box office
- $12 million
- Budget
- CN¥90 million
- Set in
- Tang dynasty
Nominations
- International Submission to the Academy Awards
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q15831713 (CC0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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