Post-Production - Martial arts, Action/Adventure
In 9th Century China, a high born female assassin must choose: sacrifice the man she loves or break with the sacred way of the righteous killers.
Year of production : 2014 Director(s) : Hsiao-Hsien HOU Writer(s) : Hsiao-Hsien HOU, Tien-Wen CHU Cast : Qi SHU, Cheng CHANG, Satoshi TSUMABUKI Producer(s) : Wen-ying HUANG, Chen YIQI, Stephen LAM, Stephen SHIN
9th century China.10-year-old general’s daughter NieYinniang is abducted by a nun whoinitiates her into the martial arts,transforming her into an exceptionalassassin charged with eliminatingcruel and corrupt local governors.One day, having failed in a task,she is sent back by her mistress tothe land of her birth, with ordersto kill the man to whom she waspromised - a cousin who now leadsthe largest military region in NorthChina.After 13 years of exile, the youngwoman must confront her parents,her memories and her longrepressedfeelings.A slave to the orders of her mistress,Nie Yinniang must choose: sacrificethe man she loves or break foreverwith the sacred way of the righteous assassins.
Country(ies) : CHINA
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