Assassin_
Infighting breaks out between factions of the Communist Party over whether to back the U.N. Trusteeship under which the Korean Peninsula is to be divided between U.S. and Soviet control. One faction hires a hit man to kill the leader of the opposing faction. The hit man is known as the best in his field, yet is also known for having a heart.
Starring
Jang Dong-hwi, Nam Koong-won, Park Am
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Assassin was released 57 years ago in 1969.
Overview
Infighting breaks out between factions of the Communist Party over whether to back the U.N. Trusteeship under which the Korean Peninsula is to be divided bet...
Assassin is a Thriller, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 18m.
CAST (17)
Jang Dong-hwi
Nam Koong-won
Park Am
KH
Kim Hea-kyung
Oh Ji-myung
Jeon Young-sun
Choi Bong
Lee Hae-ryong
PK
Park Ki-teak
Kim Ki-beom
Choe Jun
Choe Mu-wung
Han Myeong-hwan
GO
Gwon O-sang
HG
Han Gyeong-taek
PB
Park Byeong-gi
Park Cheol
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What is Assassin about?
Infighting breaks out between factions of the Communist Party over whether to back the U.N. Trusteeship under which the Korean Peninsula is to be divided between U.S. and Soviet control. One faction hires a hit man to kill the leader of the opposing faction. The hit man is known as the best in his field, yet is also known for having a heart.
How long is Assassin?
Assassin has a runtime of 78 minutes (1h 18m).
Who stars in Assassin?
The cast of Assassin includes Jang Dong-hwi, Nam Koong-won, Park Am, Kim Hea-kyung, Oh Ji-myung.
What is the rating of Assassin?
Assassin has a rating of 5.8 out of 10 based on 4 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Thriller
Drama