Watch The Assassin online
Can you stream the Action, Drama & History movie The Assassin, directed by Hou Hsiao hsien & Hsiao-Hsien Hou & starring Chang Chen, Nikki Hsieh, Sheu Fang-Yi & Shu Qi on Netflix, Hulu or Amazon Prime?
Streaming Guide: The Assassin
A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighth-century China. 
Its release date is Thursday August 27, 2015
A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighth-century China. All streaming services available
Its release date is Thursday August 27, 2015
Production details
| Director | Hou Hsiao hsien & Hsiao-Hsien Hou |
| Cast | Chang Chen, Nikki Hsieh, Sheu Fang-Yi & Shu Qi |
| Genre | Action, Drama & History |
| Country of origin | China & France |
| Release date | 2015-08-27 |
| Theme | Ancient China, Assassin, Slow Cinema, Tang Dynasty & Wuxia |
| Time setting | 9th Century Tang Dynasty |
| Location | Hubei & Inner Mongolia |
| Script | Cheng Ah (screenplay), Hai-Meng Hsieh (screenplay), Hsiao-Hsien Hou (screenplay), T'ien-wen Chu (screenwriter) & Xing Pei (short story) |
| Cinematography | Mark Lee Ping Bin |
| Music | Lim Giong |
| Costs | $15,000,000 |
| Box Office Revenue | $632,542 |
| Runtime | 105 min |
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