The Guillotines movie poster

The Guillotines

"Forced to execute."

December 20, 2012 1h 53m 5.6/10 (52 votes)

Originally released in 2012. The Guillotines is a action/history film. directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung.

Starring Huang Xiaoming, Ethan Juan, and Shawn Yue

Synopsis

In the time of the Qing Dynasty, the Emperor Yongzheng created a secret army known as the Guillotines. It was the job of the Guillotines to protect the Emperor by killing anyone who posed a threat to him or his rule. After 348 successful missions to eliminate their target, the 349th assignment proves to be their last.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 20, 2012 13 years ago
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Runtime 1h 53m 113 minutes total
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User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (52 votes)
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Budget $15M Production budget
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Box Office $5.3K 0.0x return
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country China + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH
Budget
$15,000,000
Revenue
$5,290

Production Companies

  • We Pictures
  • Media Asia Films
  • Stellar Mega Films
  • Polyface Films
  • Basic Pictures

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Guillotines about?

In the time of the Qing Dynasty, the Emperor Yongzheng created a secret army known as the Guillotines. It was the job of the Guillotines to protect the Emperor by killing anyone who posed a threat ...

Who directed The Guillotines?

The Guillotines was directed by Andrew Lau Wai-Keung.

How long is The Guillotines?

The Guillotines has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).

When was The Guillotines released?

The Guillotines was released on December 20, 2012 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Guillotines?

The main cast of The Guillotines includes Huang Xiaoming, Ethan Juan, Shawn Yue, Chris Lee Yuchun, Jing Boran.