Bodyguards and Assassins (2009)

2009 · 139 min · Drama, Action, History

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 Chen. Starring Wang Xueqi, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Hu Jun, Donnie Yen and Nicholas Tse Ting-fung.

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