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Assassination
Assassination

Assassination

The country falls. The operation begins.

Genres

ActionThrillerDrama

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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.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$96119773

Status

Released

Original Language

Korean

Runtime

140 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

22 July 2015

Country

South Korea

Cast

Gianna Jun

Gianna Jun

Ahn Ok-yun

Ha Jung-woo

Ha Jung-woo

Hawaii Pistol

Lee Jung-jae

Lee Jung-jae

Yeom Seok-jin

Oh Dal-su

Oh Dal-su

Pomade

Cho Jin-woong

Cho Jin-woong

Big Gun / Chu Sang-ok

Lee Kyung-young

Lee Kyung-young

Kang In-gook

Choi Deok-moon

Choi Deok-moon

Hwang Deok-sam

Kim Eui-sung

Kim Eui-sung

Butler

Park Byung-eun

Park Byung-eun

Kawaguchi

Jin Kyung

Jin Kyung

Ahn Seong-sim

Heo Ji-won

Heo Ji-won

Myeong-woo

Kim Hong-pa

Kim Hong-pa

Kim Goo

Jeong Gyu-su

Jeong Gyu-su

Hunchback

Kim Kang-woo

Kim Kang-woo

Investigator

Cho Seung-woo

Cho Seung-woo

Kim Won-bong

Kim Hae-sook

Kim Hae-sook

Bar Owner

Cheal-jong Shim

Cheal-jong Shim

Commander

Jeong In-kyeom

Jeong In-kyeom

Sasaki

Lee Hwan

Lee Hwan

Se-gwang

Kim In-woo

Kim In-woo

Kimura

Lee Young-suk

Lee Young-suk

Terauchi

Sim Hee-seop

Sim Hee-seop

Prosecutor

Geum Sae-rok

Geum Sae-rok

Perfume Saleswoman

Heo Jeong-do

Heo Jeong-do

Consulate Staff

Woo Sang-jeon

Woo Sang-jeon

Lee Wan-yong

Jo Min-ho

Jo Min-ho

Military Police

Kim Tae-eung

Kim Tae-eung

Seosomun Military Police

Lee Da-il

Lee Da-il

Kang In-gook's Driver

Park Se-jin

Park Se-jin

Nanny

Do Mo-se

Do Mo-se

(uncredited)

Kim Tae-jun

Kim Tae-jun

Optician

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