Plot Summary

9th century China. Ten year old general’s daughter Nie Yinniang is abducted by a nun who initiates her into the martial arts, transforming her into an exceptional assassin charged with eliminating cruel and corrupt local governors. One day, having failed in a task, she is sent back by her mistress to the land of her birth, with orders to kill the man to whom she was promised – a cousin who now leads the largest military region in North China. After 13 years of exile, the young woman must confront her parents, her memories and her long-repressed feelings.

Movie Details

Original Title
刺客聶隱娘
Status
released
Original Language
zh
Budget
$15.0M
Revenue
$12.0M

Where to watch free (US)

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Production Companies

Sil-Metropole Organisation logoSil-Metropole Organisation
Media Asia Films logoMedia Asia Films
Central Motion Picture Corporation logoCentral Motion Picture Corporation
Huace Film & TV
China Dream Film Culture Industry
SpotFilms