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2009

Bodyguards and Assassins

Directed by Teddy Chan Tak-Sum
To save a nations future, they must protect one man from its past.

In 1905, revolutionist Sun Yat-Sen visits Hong Kong to discuss plans with Tongmenghui members to overthrow the Qing dynasty. But when they find out that assassins have been sent to kill him, they assemble a group of protectors to prevent any attacks.

Duration

2h 19m

Released

December 18, 2009

Revenue

$6,604,537

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6.8

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Cast167

  • Donnie Yen
  • Wang Xueqi
  • Tony Leung Ka-fai
  • Nicholas Tse
  • Hu Jun
  • Eric Tsang
  • Chris Lee Yuchun
  • Fan Bingbing
  • Zhou Yun

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