Bodyguards and Assassins

Name: Bodyguards and Assassins
Director: Teddy Chan Tak-Sam
Genre: Drama, Action, History
Released: 2009-12-18
Duration: 139 min
Cast: Wang Xueqi, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Hu Jun, Donnie Yen, Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung

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2009 · 139 min · PG-13 · Drama · Action · History · TMDB 6.8/10

Overview

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.

Directed by Teddy Chan Tak-Sam

Cast

Wang Xueqi — Li Yutang
Tony Leung Ka-fai — Prof. Chen Xiaobai
Hu Jun — General Yan Xiaoguo
Donnie Yen — Shum Chung Yang
Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung — Deng Sidi