Bodyguards and Assassins (2009)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $23,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $6,604,537.00 |
| Original Language | cn |
| Popularity | 3.542 |
Directed By
Teddy Chan Tak-Sum
Crew
Guo Junli
Teddy Chan Tak-Sum
Chun Tin-Nam
Arthur Wong Ngok-Tai
Yang Zhenyu
Joyce Chan Ka-Yi
Chan Wai
Comfort Chan Kwong-wing
Kinson Tsang King-Cheung
Cindy Cheung Fong-Dai
Jojo Hui Yuet-Chun
Chow Lam
Kenneth Mak
Dora Ng Lei-Lo
Peter Kam Pau-Tat
Eric Lam Chi-Kiu
Derek Hui Wang-Yu
Raymond Yip Wai-Man
Peter Ho-Sun Chan
Wong Hoi
Huang Jianxin
Ma Zhengqiang
Guo Zhengjia
Ng Yuen-Fai
Kenji Tanigaki
TOP CAST
Donnie Yen
Sum Chung-Yang
Wang Xueqi
Li Yu-Tang
Tony Leung Ka-Fai
Prof. Chen Xiaobai
Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung
Ah Si / Deng Si-Di
Hu Jun
General Yan Xiao-Guo
Eric Tsang Chi-Wai
HK Police Chief Shi Mi-Fu
Chris Lee Yuchun
Fang Hong
Fan Bingbing
Yuet-yu
Zhou Yun
Ah Suen
Mengke Bateer
Stinky Tofu
Wang Bo-chieh
Li Chung-Guang
Leon Lai Ming
Prince Lau Luk-Yak / Liu Yu-Bai
Jacky Cheung Hok-yau
Prof Yang Quyun
Michelle Reis
Prince Lau's Woman
Simon Yam
General Fang Tian
Cung Le
Qing Assassin, Sa Zhenchan
Philip Ng Wan-Lung
Qing Assassin
Xing Yu
Qing Assassin
Che Kim-Fai
Qing Assassin
Dennis To Yu-Hang
Qing Assassin
Zhang Jianya
Boss Feng
Zhang Hanyu
Sun Yat-Sen
Lü Zhong
Sun Yat-Sen's Mother
John Shum Kin-Fun
Ah Suen's Father
Wang Xichao
Bao Shi
Hao Liang
Nianci
Liu Guangning
Empress Dowager Cixi
Xu Shouqin
Tan Jiu, Tang's Butler
Gary Mak Wing-Lun
Casino Dealer
Wei Yibo
Yong Kai, Tang's Printer
Phillip Vasels
Shi Mi-Fu's British Superior
Jack Wong Wai-Leung
Shot Policeman
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