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Assassination

Assassination

Original Title: 암살

20152h 20m
ActionThrillerDrama

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Released

Release

2015

Runtime

2h 20m

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Storyline

"The country falls. The operation begins."

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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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h 20m
Jul 22, 2015
Digital Release
Mar 7, 2016
Languages
CantoneseMandarinKoreanEnglishFrenchJapanese
Director
Choi Dong-hoon
Choi Dong-hoon
Production
Caper Film
Caper Film
Showbox
Showbox
Production Countries
South Korea

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