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The Guillotines
The Guillotines

The Guillotines

Forced to execute.

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In the time of the Qing Dynasty, the Emperor Yongzheng created a secret army known as the Guillotines. It was the job of the Guillotines to protect the Emperor by killing anyone who posed a threat to him or his rule. After 348 successful missions to eliminate their target, the 349th assignment proves to be their last.

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Budget

$15000000

Revenue

$5290

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

113 mins

Rating

5.439/10

Release Date

20 December 2012

Country

China

Cast

Huang Xiaoming

Huang Xiaoming

Tianlang / Wolf

Ethan Juan

Ethan Juan

Nala Leng / Wang Le

Shawn Yue

Shawn Yue

Haidu

Chris Lee Yuchun

Chris Lee Yuchun

Guaerjia Musen

Jing Boran

Jing Boran

Houjia Shisan

Wen Zhang

Wen Zhang

Qianlong Emperor

Zhou Yiwei

Zhou Yiwei

Buka

Jimmy Wang Yu

Jimmy Wang Yu

Gonge

Andrew Lau

Andrew Lau

Yongzheng Emperor

King Shih-Chieh

King Shih-Chieh

Wan Jiang

Li Meng

Li Meng

Bai Lan

Wang Luodan

Wang Luodan

Bai Li

Gao Tian

Gao Tian

Hutu

Wei Wang

Wei Wang

Ko Hon-Man

Ko Hon-Man

Guo Minger

Guo Minger

Xu Liwei

Xu Liwei

Zhang Zhihong

Zhang Zhihong

Ken Yang

Ken Yang

Purba Rgyal

Purba Rgyal

Bryan Leung

Bryan Leung

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