China / Hong Kong,
2009, 133 min
Directed by:
Teddy ChanCinematography:
Arthur WongCast:
Donnie Yen, Xueqi Wang, Tony Leung, Nicholas Tse, Jun Hu, Yu-Chun Li, Leon Lai, Bingbing Fan, Cung Le, Eric Tsang, Yun Zhou, Simon Yam, Jacky Cheung, Michelle Reis (more)Plots(1)
BODYGUARDS AND ASSASSINS follows a motley crew of five men and women fighting for freedom and democracy, the ultimate goal is to overthrow the corrupt Qing dynasty. In this action-packed martial arts film, the gang must work together to protect Sun Yat-Sen who is destined to lead them to a new, modern China from a group of deadly assassins. They must act with their courage, strength and conscience and ignite a revolution. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
You Zhang
China
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Love in Disguise (2010)
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Jianya Zhang
China
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Bodyguards and Assassins (2009)
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Xiang Zhang
China
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Love in Disguise (2010)
Bodyguards and Assassins (2009)
Xichao Wang
China
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The Warlords (2007)
Bodyguards and Assassins (2009)
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Zhong Lu
China
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Qi Lou
China
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Bodyguards and Assassins (2009)
Jack Wai-Leung Wong
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Fight Back to School III (1993)
Iron Monkey (1993)
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Edison Wang
Taiwan
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Beginning of the Great Revival (2011)
Mr. and Mrs. Incredible (2011)
Bodyguards and Assassins (2009)