Reign of Assassins
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- Movie: Reign of Assassins / The Swordswoman's World (early working title)
- Chinese: 剑雨 (Jianyu)
- Korean: 검우강호 (Geomwoo Kangho)
- Director: Chao-Bin Su
- Writer: Chao-Bin Su
- Producer: Terence Chang, David Tang, John Woo, Michelle Yeoh
- Cinematographer: Arthur Wong, Wing-Hung Wong
- World Premiere: September 3, 2010 (Venice Film Festival)
- Release Date: September 28, 2010
- Runtime: 117 min.
- Language: Mandarin
- Country: China
Plot
A man throws away his name and face to choose a sword for revenge ....
Notes
- Filming began November 4th in Shanghai, China. Shooting will take place for three months in China & Taiwan.
- Movie is described as a romantic thriller with martial arts influence as well.
- Korean actor Woo-sung Jung will play a warrior from the Ming Dynasty.
Cast
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| Michelle Yeoh | Jung Woo-Sung | Barbie Hsu | Shawn Yue | Leon Dai |
| Zeng Jing | Jiang A-sheng | Zhanqing | Lei Bin | Lian Sheng |
Additional Cast Members:
- Xueqi Wang - King of Dharma Wheel
- Xiaodong Guo - Zhang Renfeng
- Yiyan Jiang - Tian Qingtong
- Hee Ching Paw - Mrs. Cai
- Chen Chang
- Kelly Lin - Xi Yu
- Pace Wu - Qing Jian
- Zonghan Li - Lu Zhu
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Film Festivals
- 2010 (67th) Venice Film Festival - September 1-11 - Out of Competition *World Premiere
- 2010 (15th) Pusan International Film Festival - October 7-15 - A Window on Asian Cinema
- 2010 (12th) Cinemanila International Film Festival - December 1-5
- 2011 (40th) International Film Festival Rotterdam - January 26-Feb. 6 - Signals: Water Tiger Inn
- 2011 (29th) Brussels International Fantastic Film Festival - April 7-19, 2011 - International Competition
- 2011 (10th) New York Asian Film Festival - July 1-14, 2011 - Chao-Pin:Taiwan's King of Entertainment
- 2012 (28th) Imagine: Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival - April 17-18, 2012
Talong Says:
Dec 25 2010 10:16 pm
wow...I've never seen Michelle Yeoh look this cool before! She looks awesome!