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Assassins

Assassins

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True crime meets global spy thriller in this gripping account of the assassination of Kim Jong-nam, the half brother of the North Korean leader. The film follows the trial of the two female assassins, probing the question: were the women trained killers or innocent pawns of North Korea?

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

104 mins

Rating

6.8/10

Release Date

12 August 2021

Country

United States of America

Cast

Siti Aisyah

Siti Aisyah

Self (archive footage)

Doan Thi Huong

Doan Thi Huong

Self

Hadi Azmi

Hadi Azmi

Self

Anna Fifield

Anna Fifield

Self

Kim Jong-nam

Kim Jong-nam

Self (archive footage)

Kim Jong-un

Kim Jong-un

Self (archive footage)

Donald Trump

Donald Trump

Self (archive footage)

Ri Sol-ju

Ri Sol-ju

Self (archive footage)

Moon Jae-in

Moon Jae-in

Self (archive footage)

Kim Yo-jong

Kim Yo-jong

Self (archive footage)

Khalid Abu Bakar

Khalid Abu Bakar

Self (archive footage)

Gooi Soon Seng

Gooi Soon Seng

Self

Hisyam Teh Poh Teik

Hisyam Teh Poh Teik

Self

Salim Bashir

Salim Bashir

Self

Kang Chol

Kang Chol

Self (archive footage)

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