Bodyguards and Assassins (2009)
To save a nations future, they must protect one man from its past.
★ 6.8 / 10 · 400 votes on TMDB
Directed by Teddy Chen
What it's about
In 1905, revolutionist Sun Yat-sen came to Hong Kong to meet revolutionary comrades. The Qing government sent a group of killers to murder him. Ordinary citizens from all walks of life joined together, blocking the streets and fighting off the assassins to keep Sun Yat-sen safe.
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Cast
Wang Xueqi
Li Yutang
Tony Leung Ka-fai
Prof. Chen Xiaobai
Hu Jun
General Yan Xiaoguo
Donnie Yen
Shum Chung Yang
Nicholas Tse
Deng Sidi
Edison Wang
Li Chongguang
Leon Lai
Prince Liu Yubai
Mengke Bateer
Stinky Tofu
Chris Lee Yuchun
Fang Hong
Simon Yam
General Fang Tian
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