
刺客聶隱娘
9th century China. 10-year-old general’s daughter Nie Yinniang is abducted by a nun who initiates her into the martial arts, transforming her into an exceptional assassin charged with eliminating cruel and corrupt local governors. One day, having failed in a task, she is sent back by her mistress to the land of her birth, with orders to kill the man to whom she was promised – a cousin who now leads the largest military region in North China. After 13 years of exile, the young woman must confront her parents, her memories and her long-repressed feelings.
Actor: Chang Chen, Chen Chang, Ethan Juan, Ni Dahong, Nikki Hsieh, Qi Shu, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Sheu Fang-Yi, Shu Qi, Xu Fan, Yun Zhou, Zuo Xiaoqing
Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien, Hsiao-Hsien Hou