Assassin
Originally released in 1969. Assassin is a thriller/drama film. directed by Lee Man-hee. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jang Dong-hwi, Nam Koong-won, and Park Am
Synopsis
Infighting breaks out between factions of the Communist Party over whether to back the U.N. Trusteeship under which the Korean Peninsula is to be divided between U.S. and Soviet control. One faction hires a hit man to kill the leader of the opposing faction. The hit man is known as the best in his field, yet is also known for having a heart.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 16, 1969
57 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
Korean
Original language
Country
South Korea
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KO
Production Companies
- Tae Chang Enterprises
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Assassin about?
Infighting breaks out between factions of the Communist Party over whether to back the U.N. Trusteeship under which the Korean Peninsula is to be divided between U.S. and Soviet control. One factio...
Who directed Assassin?
Assassin was directed by Lee Man-hee.
How long is Assassin?
Assassin has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Assassin released?
Assassin was released on January 16, 1969 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Assassin?
The main cast of Assassin includes Jang Dong-hwi, Nam Koong-won, Park Am, Kim Hea-kyung, Oh Ji-myung.