Uniform Title |
Bodyguards and assassins (Motion picture : 2009) |
Title |
Bodyguards and assassins. |
Published |
Australia : Distributed by Pinnacle Films, ©2011. |
Description |
1 DVD-video (138 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Pinnacle Films : PF2139. |
Originally released in China as a motion picture in 2009 as Shi yue wei cheng. |
Credits |
Directed by Teddy Chen ; produced by Peter HoSun Chan (Kexin). |
Performers |
Donnie Yen, Wang Xueqi, Tony Ka-Fai Leunig. |
Summary |
In 1905, revolutionist Sun Yat-Sen visits Hong Kong to discuss plans with Tongmenghui members to overthrow the Qing dynasty. But when they find out that assassins have been sent to kill him, they assemble a group of protectors to prevent any attacks. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA15+. |
System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1; PAL ; Region 4 ; Anamorphic widescreen 1.78:1. |
Language note |
Mandarin. With subtitles in English. |
Subjects |
Sun, Yat-sen, -- 1866-1925 -- Drama |
Kung fu -- Drama |
Bodyguards -- Drama |
Assassins -- Drama |
Revolutionaries -- Hong Kong -- Drama |
Feature films -- China |
Motion pictures, Chinese |
Foreign language films |
Genre |
Martial arts films |
Historical films |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Other Names |
Chen, Teddy director. |
Yen, Donnie, 1963- actor. |
Wang, Xueqi, 1946- actor. |
Liang, Jiahui actor. |
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