May 21, 2015 press conference the assassin nie yinniang with hou hsiaohsien, shu qi, chang chen, zhou yun. Upon discovering he had been hired to kill the girls father, he risks everything to get revenge on the gangland brothers who ordered the hit, and save the woman he loves. What or hou hsiaohsiens the assassin at your most local multiplex, but. The assassin by hsiaohsien hou hsiaohsien hou, qi shu. Aug 27, 2015 the director, hou, actually instructed shu qi the assassin to tone down her expressions. Qi shu stars in the assassin, directed by hsiaohsien hou, about an assassin who accepts a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in 7th century china. Back with his first film in 8 years, legendary taiwanese director hou hsiaohsien wowed this years cannes film festival where he won best director with his aweinspiring the assassin a wondrous take on the traditional wuxia film. Shu qi stars in taiwanese director hou hsiaohsiens martial arts epic the assassin. Shu qi, chang chen, ethan ruan, and satoshi tsumabuki star in upcoming martial arts film, the assassin. When going into it i expected a slow drama with a few action sequences, and i was ready to be a little bored. In his first directing effort since the 2007 juliette binoche vehicle flight of. Sheu fangyi, shu qi, tetsuya komuro, xiaoqing zuo, xu fan, producer. An assassin shu qi is sent to kill the powerful lord who was once her betrothed.
Nie yinniang returns to family after several years in exile. The assassin official movie trailer qi shu qi, chen chang 2015. Shu qis the assassin film poster released tw stars. October 29, 2015 nie yinniang lovely shu qi is a trained killer in 9thcentury china who is given difficult assignments in the assassin.
If you want to cast in your ballad for the most overrated film of 2015, you might want to place your bets on the assassin. Hopefully that doesnt distract from an otherwise beautiful looking movie. An assassin accepts a dangerous mission to kill a political. A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighth. Assassination movie clip truck chase 2015 jihyun jun, jungwoo ha movie hd duration. The assassin 2015 official trailer well go usa youtube. Hou hsiaohsiens the assassin is a gorgeous creation, a martial arts movie that willfully withholds and subverts the primary pleasures of the genre to.
The assassin 2015 shu qi plays the eponymous killer in this ravishingly beautiful foray into historical martial arts territory from taiwanese master hou hsiaohsien. Dec 10, 2015 rich with shimmering, breathing texture and punctuated by brief but unforgettable bursts of action, the assassin is a martial arts film like none made before it. In 9thcentury china, nie yinniang is a young woman who was abducted in childhood from a decorated general and raised by a nun who trained her in the martial arts. The film overtook lost in thailand to become the highestgrossing chinese movie.
Shu qi synopsis back with his first film in 8 years, legendary taiwanese director hou hsiaohsien wowed this years cannes film festival where he won best director with his aweinspiring the assassin a wondrous take on the traditional wuxia film. As a child nie yinniang shu qi has been entrusted in the care of taoist nun jiaxin sheu fangyi. Francisco film societys taiwan film days october 12, 2015. Set in 9thcentury china during the tang dynasty, a generals daughter qi shu who had been abducted as a child and trained by a nun in the martial arts, returns to her birthplace after thirteen years to kill the governor chen chang to whom she was once slated to marry. I tried watching the assassin2015 first of all, im not really familiar with chinese cinema so theres that. A taiwanchinahong kong coproduction, it was an official selection in the main competition section at the 2015 cannes film festival. Rent the assassin 2015 starring qi shu and chen chang on dvd and bluray. Directed by hou hsiao hsien, the film has a production budget of 420 million rmb to film hubei, china, taiwan as well as kyoto, japan. The film centers on nie yinniang played by shu qi, an assassin who is directed to.
One day, having failed in a task, she is sent back by her. Sep 25, 2015 the assassin official trailer 2015 shu qi hd in 9thcentury china, nie yinniang is a young woman who was abducted in childhood from the family of a decorated general and raised by a nun who. The assassin, directed by hou hsiaohsien, starring shu qi the assassin female assassin drama movies hd movies movies to watch movies online movie tv 2015 movies action movies more information. Sep 25, 2015 the assassin official trailer 1 2015 hou hsiaohsien movie hd in 9thcentury china, nie yinniang is a young woman who was abducted in childhood from the family of a decorated general and. A buddhist nun has raised her in exile and trained her to become as assassin to kill corrupt officials. The assassin is a 2015 wuxia film directed by taiwanese director hou hsiaohsien.
The assassin 2015 film movie clip through the curtains qi shu. The film is set in ninthcentury china during last years of the tang dynasty. Contrast balance and color saturation vary wildly depending on the scenes intention. A female assassin is ordered to take out a nobleman she was previously engaged to. The film was released straight to dvd without a cinematic release. Born in taiwan, qi shu has won the prestigious golden horse award in taiwan regarded as the east asian oscar for best supporting actress in 1998. Trained as an assassin, she is sent on a mission to kill. Rent the assassin 2015 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. She starred in derek yees 1996 film, viva erotica, which was about the erotic film industry in hong kong, opposite the late leslie cheung and karen mok. Now she will have to choose between sacrificing the man she loves, or break definitively with the order of the assassins. Conquering the demons 20 which became one of the highest grossing chinese films of all time.
Shu reunited with hou in his first wuxia film, the assassin 2015, starring as the title character. Her other popular films are the assassin 2015, my best friends wedding 2016 and. Directed by hou hsiao hsien, the film has a production budget of 420 million rmb to film hubei, china, taiwan as well as kyoto, japan based on a short story from the tang dynasty, the assassin centers around a young. It is the only way to download torrents fully anonymous by encrypting all traffic with zero logs. The mission of her order is to eliminate the tyrany of the governors who avoid the authority of the emperor. Jul 05, 2015 its a short teaser for hou hsiaohsiens the assassin, starring shu qi. Shu qi, chang chen, satoshi tsumabuki, nikki hsieh hsin ying, chang shao huai, zuo xiao qing, ethan ruan jing tian, jiang wen, xu fan, zhou yun runing time. Thirteen years later, what will she do when she is given a mission to kill her cousin. Starring qi shu, chen chang, satoshi tsumabuki, shaohuai chang and yun zhou. Rich with shimmering, breathing texture and punctuated by brief but unforgettable bursts of action, the assassin is a martial arts film like none made before it.
Hou hsiaohsien won best director at 2015 s cannes film festival for his exquisitely filmed tang dynasty drama the assassin. By this point, there was really no need for dialogue or excessive expressions. Perhaps the most confounding thing about the assassin is how much of a straightforward wuxia movie it is, at least in retrospect. The story is simple, if elusive in 9thcentury china, nie yinniang is a young woman who was abducted in childhood from a. Ruthless killer for hire danny dyer breaks the rules of his profession and falls for a beautiful young woman.
The assassin 2016 qualite dvdrip french nom original du film. With qi shu, chen chang, yun zhou, satoshi tsumabuki. The assassin female assassin drama movies hd movies movies to watch movies online 2015 movies movie tv action movies. A female assassin during the tang dynasty who begins to question her loyalties when she. Oct 28, 2015 the assassin adapts the ancient pei xing story nie yinniang, in which the titular young woman shu qi is stolen from her home province of weibo at childhood and raised to become a political.
Journey from the diamond district in the heart of manhattan, through chinatown and the upper east side, towards the village, into tribeca, and brooklyn as. Three stories set in three times, 1911, 1966 and 2005. Streaming the assassin 2015 movie free online released. For me a big part of the film was weighing on the decision of shu qi s. Nie yinniang shu qi is a young woman who was kidnapped as a child. She has also received a golden horse award for best leading actress in 2005. The assassin official trailer 1 2015 hou hsiao hsien. In 8th century china, 10yearold generals daughter nie yinniang is handed over to a nun who initiates her into the martial arts, transforming her into. Watch the assassin 2015 free on bmovies online for free on bmovies, stream the assassin 2015 free on bmovies movie free download 300 mb online, the assassin 2015 free on bmovies full movie free. The assassin telugu full movie shu qi, chang chen, zhou yun hd by kh entertainments. The assassin official trailer 1 2015 hou hsiaohsien movie hd.
It was selected as the taiwanese entry for the best foreign language film at the 88th academy awards but it was not nominated. The assassin is as beautiful and transfixing as it is. Qi shu, chen chang, chun shih, dahong ni, ethan juan. The assassin directed by master hou with the participation of famous actress shu qi.
Credit spotfilms the opening scenes of the assassin, hou hsiaohsiens ninthcentury tale of a young chinese. The assassin yify torrent magnet, yify movies with the assassin yify subtitles synopsis. Cannes 2015 best director winner, hou hsiaohsiens critically acclaimed the assassin is a beautifully crafted martialarts epic set in. May 21, 2015 set in the 9th century, the film casts shu qiwho starred in hous three times and the underrated millennium mamboas a mysterious, nearly silent assassin who is sent by her master to kill the governor of weibo, lord tian chang chen, shus three times costar, to whom she was once promised in marriage. Killer visuals in hou hsiaohsiens the assassin the.
Not your typical martialarts movie open this photo in gallery. The assassin official trailer 2015 shu qi hd in 9thcentury china, nie yinniang. The assassin, directed by hou hsiaohsien, starring shu qi the assassin. Shu qi stars as female knighterrant in upcoming movie the. The film tells about the life of a assasin with the mission to expel those who have plotted rebellion and threatened thetang dynasty. Dec 24, 2012 24 dec it was revealed that taiwanese actress shu qi is currently filming her new movie, the assassin according to popular asians, directed by hou hsiao hsien, an awardwinning director famed for cafe lumiere, the assassin is an upcoming martial arts film that also stars chang chen, ethan ruan and japans satoshi tsumabuki. The crew filmed the fight sequences again, and again, and again, until the actors were all bruised up and the fight flowed naturally, by instinct. The assassin 2015 official trailer chang chen, shu qi. The assassin, directed by taiwans hou hsiaohsien, carries this principle as far as it can go. The assassin centres on nie yinniang shu qi, taken from her home and raised by. Download the assassin 2015 hight quality movie with language. The assassin director on long takes, fast edits and a. Shu qi stars as female knighterrant in upcoming movie the assassin upcoming film the assassin nie yingniang, starring shu qi and chang chen, has recently released a trailer. The assassin official trailer 2 2015 action drama starring qi shu and chen chang.
With danny dyer, robert cavanah, gary kemp, martin kemp. Mar 05, 2015 hou hsiaohsiens the assassin film poster featuring lead female cast shu qi was released. A young assassin qi shu is sent back to the province of her youth in order to kill a rebellious lord, who turns out to be her originally destined husband, until she was betrayed and sent away to study to be an assassin with a fearsome nun. Starring shu qi and taiwanese actor chang chen, and directed by awardwinning director hou hsiao hsien, the assassin had a successful start in the cinemas. In the assassin, a director blends the fantastical and. Celebrated taiwanese master director hou hsiaohsiens longawaited return to the screen tells the story of yie ninniang shu qi, a generals daughter, kidnapped as a child and trained by a nun in the deadly arts only to be sent home on a bloody mission of revenge, with her betrothed chang chen as the target. The assassin 2015 a female assassin during the tang dynasty who begins to question her loyalties when she falls in love with one of her targets. Yinniangs mother has once been married to the ruler of weibo and has been forced to give away her daughter. Sep 25, 2015 the assassin 2015 official trailer well go usa. The north american release was 26 january 2016 and included four behind the scenes featurettes regarding the film. The director, hou, actually instructed shu qi the assassin to tone down her expressions. It was released in china and hong kong on 27 august, and a day later in taiwan on 28 august 2015. Chris selects his top ten movies of 2015, including the latest films by miguel.
The assassin was rapturously received at its first press screening, on wednesday night, and will have its official redcarpet debut thursday evening. Sep 26, 2015 the assassin 2015 film movie clip fight in the distance qi shu, chen chang movie. And i lasted 44 minutes into this movie just to clarify. Journey to the west eventually became the highest grossing movie of all time in china, replacing lost in thailand.
Oct 16, 2015 set in ninthcentury china during a time of unrest that would eventually lead to the decline of the tand dynasty, the assassin tells the story of nie yinniang shu qui, who was kidnapped by her family when she was only 10 by jiaxin sheu fangyi, a nun who trained her to become a brutally efficient assassin specializing in killing corrupt government officials. Download the assassinin 8th century china, 10yearold generals 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. Raised since girlhood to be a remorseless killer of corrupt lords and court officials, nie yinniang hou regular shu qi spares a target on account of his young son, and is punished with an assignment thats meant. One hallmark of a good action director is the ability to make stillness and silence as dramatic as movement and noise. The assassin official trailer 2015 shu qi hd in 9thcentury china, nie yinniang is a young woman who was abducted in childhood from the family of a decorated general and raised by a nun who. After years of exile, she is returned to the land of her birth as an exceptional assassin, with orders to kill her betrothed husbandtobe. Dec 20, 2012 shu qi, chang chen, ethan ruan, and satoshi tsumabuki star in upcoming martial arts film, the assassin. Download the assassin yts yify movies torrents download. Shu qi plays a mysterious female assassin whose heart gets in the way in hou hsiaohsiens first martial arts film.
Le film est par ailleurs bien servi par lactrice shu qi, qui avait deja ete dirigee par hou. The lithe lady assassin yinniang hou regular shu qi is dispatched to kill provincial governor lord tian chang chen at the behest of the mysterious princess nun sheu fangyi, who kidnapped. So when i first started working with shu qi and we have worked together on several other films i knew she was the right actress. The assassin drops in on bluray from well go usa correctly framed at 1. Check out this behind the scenes look at the martial arts action movie the assassin. Sep 25, 2015 the film is set during the mighty tang dynastyperiod in chinese history. Hou hsiaohsien on the assassin bright lights film journal. The assassin 2015 in ninthcentury china, an exiled assassin shu qi must choose between love or duty when she receives orders to kill a man chang chen from her past. The assassin official trailer 2015 shu qi hd youtube. The assassin was released on bluray and dvd in hong kong on 20 december 2015. Watch a clip from the martial arts action movie the assassin.
This is shu qi s finest work, because it relies only upon her acting and she does a wonderful job acting in this movie. A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political. The assassin 2015 yts yify download movie torrent, magnet, direct or watch streaming in 720p, 1080p, 2160p 4k, 3d on yifymovies. Hous 10th movie to play in this festival, and his first fulllength feature since the flight of the red balloon, which had its premiere at cannes in 2007.
The assassin movie martial arts film the assassin is loosely based on the late century martial arts story nie yinniang by pei xing, a core text in chinese. An aweinspiring samurai movie from cannes film festival best director winner hsiaohsien hou and starring qi. The film is directed by hou xiaoxian, and is based off a story from the tang dynasty. The assassin telugu full movie shu qi, chang chen, zhou. The assassin shu qi plays the eponymous killer in this ravishingly beautiful foray into historical martialarts territory from taiwanese master hou hsiaohsien. Shu qi is a taiwanese actress and model, best known for starring in journey to the west.
The assassin behind the scenes hou hsiaohsien movie hd. A female assassin receives a dangerous mission to kill a political leader in eighthcentury china. In 8th century china, 10yearold generals 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. The nun has trained her to be an assassin in order to take out corrupt officials in the country.
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