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Quick Info

Rating

7.3/10

Release2015

Runtime2h 20m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

Revenue$96,119,773

Production

Caper Film

Showbox

Movie

Assassination

2015

2h 20m

7.3

Action

Thriller

Drama

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.

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