The Assassins

Sep 26, 2012

1h 47m

★ 5.7

Overview

In his old age, Cao Cao assesses his former military tactics, love, and relationship with his son.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Beijing Enlight Pictures

Changchun Film Studio

The Assassins Trailers

Cast

Chancellor Cao Cao

Chow Yun-Fat

Ling Ju / Diao Chan

Liu Yifei

Mu Shun

Hiroshi Tamaki

Emperor Xian of Han

Alec Su

Empress Fu Shou

Annie Shizuka Inoh

Imperial Physician Ji Ben

Yao Lu

Lord Fu Wan

Ni Dahong

Lu Bu

Bao Jianfeng

Xu Chu

Chi Cheng

Cao Zhi

Qu Quancheng

Cao Xiu

Samuel Pang King-Chi

Warrior

Temur Gang

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