Assassination (2015 film)
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Assassination (Korean: 암살; Hanja: 暗殺; RR: Amsal) is a 2015 South Korean period spy action thriller film co-written and directed by Choi Dong-hoon.[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13] The film, mainly set in 1930s Seoul and Shanghai during the Japanese occupation of Korea, depicts a group of Korean resistance fighters' plan to assassinate a highly ranked Japanese officer.[14]
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Directed by | Choi Dong-hoon |
Written by | Choi Dong-hoon Lee Ki-cheol |
Produced by | Ahn Soo-hyun Choi Dong-hoon |
Starring | Jun Ji-hyun Lee Jung-jae Ha Jung-woo Oh Dal-su Cho Jin-woong |
Cinematography | Kim Woo-hyung |
Edited by | Shin Min-kyung |
Music by | Jang Young-gyu Dalpalan |
Production company | Caper Film |
Distributed by | Showbox[1][2] |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
Country | South Korea |
Languages | Korean Japanese Mandarin |
Budget | US$16 million[3] |
Box office | US$90.9 million[4] |
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The film drew over 12.7 million admissions, and is currently the eighth-highest-grossing movie in Korean film history. Assassination also won Best Film at the 36th Blue Dragon Film Awards and 52nd Baeksang Arts Awards.[15][16]