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Release Year2022
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes2
DirectorPad Chan Wai-Hung
WritersPad Chan Wai-Hung
TypeFeature Film
Rating1.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Assassination of Nie Yinniang
About The Assassination of Nie Yinniang
Nie Yinniang is a short story written in Classical Chinese by Pei Xing, a Chinese writer who lived during the Tang dynasty. The story is set in 9th century China and tells the story of Nie Yinniang who was trained in martial arts from a young age. She is the daughter of Nie Feng, a general under Tian Ji'an, the ruler of the de facto independent fanzhen of Weibo.
Directed by Pad Chan Wai-Hung, The Assassination of Nie Yinniang leans on a strong ensemble — Nan Sheng, Jin Chong, Zheng Yuanyuan — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2022.
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