Assassination (2015)
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.
Director: Choi Dong-hoon
Genre: Action, Thriller, Drama
Runtime: 140 min
Release Date: July 22, 2015
Cast
- Jun Ji-hyun - Ahn Ok-yun
- Ha Jung-woo - Hawaii Pistol
- Lee Jung-jae - Yeom Seok-jin
- Oh Dal-su - Pomade
- Cho Jin-woong - Big Gun / Chu Sang-ok
- Lee Kyung-young - Kang In-gook
- Choi Deok-moon - Hwang Deok-sam
- Kim Eui-sung - Butler
- Park Byung-eun - Kawaguchi
- Jin Kyung - Ahn Seong-sim
Screenplay
- Choi Dong-hoon (Screenplay)
- Lee Ki-cheol (Screenplay)
Music: Jang Young-gyu, Dalpalan
Cinematography: Kim Woo-hyung
Editing: Shin Min-kyung
Production: Caper Film, Showbox
Country: South Korea
Language: 广州话 / 廣州話, 日本語, Français, 普通话, English, 한국어/조선말
Box Office: $96M
Original Language: ko
Keywords
assassination, independence movement, japanese invasion of korea, 1930s, korean resistance, japanese occupation of korea
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Assassination about?
- 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.
- Who directed Assassination?
- Assassination was directed by Choi Dong-hoon.
- Who stars in Assassination?
- Assassination stars Jun Ji-hyun, Ha Jung-woo, Lee Jung-jae, Oh Dal-su, Cho Jin-woong, Lee Kyung-young.
- How long is Assassination?
- Assassination has a runtime of 2h 20m (140 minutes).
- What genre is Assassination?
- Assassination is a Action, Thriller, Drama film.
- How much did Assassination gross?
- Assassination grossed $96M worldwide.
- Where was Assassination produced?
- Assassination was produced in South Korea.