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Legendary Assassin is a Hongkongais film of genre Thriller directed by Wu Jing released in USA on 28 december 2010 with Celina Jade
Legendary Assassin (2008)
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Add to a movie listLegendary Assassin (Chinese: 狼牙) is a 2008 Hong Kong action film directed by Wu Jing in his directorial debut, who also starred in the lead role, and also features fight choreography by Nicky Li. The film also marks the screen debut of singer, songwriter and model Celina Jade (daughter of Snake in the Eagle's Shadow and Game of Death II film star Roy Horan). Wu stars as a mysterious martial artist, who become a female cop's prime suspect in a murder investigation.
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Bo (Wu Jing) débarque sur une petite île près de Hong-Kong pour éxécuter un chef mafieux mais il s'y retrouve coincé à cause d'un typhon. Il rencontre par la suite une agent de police à qui il cache sa véritable identité qui l'aidera à se loger. S'engagera dès lors une chasse à l'homme impitoyable confrontant la pègre locale à notre tueur à gages, sa nouvelle amie et ses collègues.Actors
Celina Jade
(Holly, a small-time cop stationed on an outlying island.)
Wu Jing
(Ah Bo)
Kara Hui
(Boss)
Lam Suet
(Fat Wing)
Hui Shiu-hung
(Guan Gong)
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