The Assassin
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The Assassin

1993Movie1 h 18 min

61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1

Summary

A poor farmer who loves a woman he is forbidden to associate with becomes a hardened mercenary, and is hired by a local warlord as a professional assassin. Years later, he runs into his old love and begins to question his violent past

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  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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  • Graphic violence bothers you

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  • Weighs on you.
  • Leaves you shaken.
  • Keeps you on edge.
  • Puts you on the battlefield.
  • Breaks your heart.

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Tropes

Protected by a ChildRare · in 51 titlesA variant, since the child isn't aware there's any danger. Nie Yin Niang goes to kill a man and finds him with his son asleep in his arms.All 17 tropes

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