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Assassin

19691h 18mLee Man-hee

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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.

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What is Assassin (1969) 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 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.

Who stars in Assassin?

Assassin stars Jang Dong-hwi, Namkoong Won, Park Am, Kim Hea-kyung, Oh Ji-myung. The film was directed by Lee Man-hee.

How long is Assassin?

Assassin has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1969.

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