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Assassination

"The country falls. The operation begins."

July 22, 2015 2h 20m 7.3/10 (261 votes)

Originally released in 2015. Assassination is a action/thriller film. directed by Choi Dong-hoon. With a runtime of 2h 20m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Gianna Jun, Ha Jung-woo, and Lee Jung-jae

Synopsis

In Japanese-occupied Korea, three freedom fighters are assigned a mission to assassinate a genocidal military leader and his top collaborator. But the plan goes completely awry amidst double-crossings, counter-assassinations, and a shocking revelation about one of the assassins' past.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 22, 2015 10 years ago
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Runtime 2h 20m 140 minutes total
User Rating 7.3/10 Great (261 votes)
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Box Office $96.1M Worldwide gross
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Language Korean Original language
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Country South Korea Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
KO
Revenue
$96,119,773

Production Companies

  • Caper Film
  • Showbox

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Assassination about?

In Japanese-occupied Korea, three freedom fighters are assigned a mission to assassinate a genocidal military leader and his top collaborator. But the plan goes completely awry amidst double-crossi...

Who directed Assassination?

Assassination was directed by Choi Dong-hoon.

How long is Assassination?

Assassination has a runtime of 2 hours and 20 minutes (140 minutes total).

When was Assassination released?

Assassination was released on July 22, 2015 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Assassination?

The main cast of Assassination includes Gianna Jun, Ha Jung-woo, Lee Jung-jae, Oh Dal-su, Cho Jin-woong.

Is Assassination worth watching?

Assassination has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 261 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.