# Reign of Assassins (2010)

> A hunted assassin carrying a mystical secret battles rival killers while reaching for love and a life beyond violence.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/28895

## Facts

- Runtime: 117 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure
- Director: Su Chaobin, John Woo
- Cast: Michelle Yeoh, Jung Woo-sung, Wang Xueqi, Barbie Hsu, Yue Man-lok, Kelly Lin Hsi-Lei, Guo Xiaodong, Jiang Yiyan
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1460743/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: exuberant, witty, romantic, martial arts movie night, action double feature

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