# Assembly (2007)

> A battle-scarred Chinese captain spends decades seeking justice for the soldiers whose final stand vanished into the chaos of civil war.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/8245

## Facts

- Runtime: 123 min
- Genres: Action, History
- Director: Feng Xiaogang
- Cast: Zhang Hanyu, Deng Chao, Yuan Wenkang, Tang Yan, Liao Fan, Wang Baoqiang, Hu Jun, Ren Quan
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0881200/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: somber, tense, patriotic, historical film night, serious movie night

## Synopsis

A soldier's quest for redemption amidst the horrors of war leads to a haunting search for truth.

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