Assassination(Movie, 2015)

Name: Assassination
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Released: 2015
Duration: T02:20:00
Rating: 3.7

Original title: "암살" (Korean/KO)

2h 20min | Genres: Action, Drama, Thriller

Rating: 3.7/5 (with 98 votes)

Assassination (Korean: 암살; Hanja: 暗殺; RR: Amsal) is a 2015 South Korean period spy action thriller film co-written and directed by Choi Dong-hoon. The film, mainly set in 1930s Seoul and Shanghai during the Japanese occupation of Korea, depicts a group of Korean resistance fighters' plan to assassinate a highly ranked Japanese officer. The film drew over 12.7 million admissions, and is currently the eighth-highest-grossing movie in Korean film history. Assassination also won Best Film at the 36th Blue Dragon Film Awards and 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards. ()

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About Assassination

In Japanese-occupied Korea, three freedom fighters are assigned a mission to assassinate a genocidal military leader and his top collaborator. But the plan goes completely awry amidst double-crossings, counter-assassinations, and a shocking revelation about one of the assassins' past.

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Assassination Official Trailer 2 (2015) - Gianna Jun Thriller HD(Trailer, 1:37)

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Production country: South Korea

Plays in: Shanghai

Made by: Showbox, Caper Film

Original language: Korean (KO)

Spoken languages: Chinese (Cantonese) (CN), English (EN), French (FR), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Translated into 24 languages: Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Georgian (KA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Romanian (RO), Russian (RU), Slovak (SK), Swedish (SV), Thai (TH), Turkish (TR), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 08/07/2015 (World premiere: 07/22/2015)

Cast: Jun Ji-hyun, Ha Jung-woo, Lee Jeong-jae, Oh Dal-su, Cho Jin-woong, Lee Geung-young, Choi Deok-mun, Park Byeong-eun, Cho Seung-woo, Kim Hae-suk, Kim Hong-pa

Director: Choi Dong-hun

Screenwriter: Choi Dong-hun, Lee Gi-cheol

Director of Photography: Kim Woo-hyung

Composer: Dalpalan

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"গুপ্তহত্যা"

"Политическо убийство"

"暗杀"

"Asesinos"

"Amsal"

"Assassination (2015) 암살"

"암살"

"ยัยตัวร้าย สไนเปอร์"

Keywords: assassination, japanese invasion of korea, independence movement, korean resistance, japanese occupation of korea

Revenue: 96,119,773 USD

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