Bodyguards and Assassins
“To save a nations future, they must protect one man from its past.”
2009•PG-13•2h 19m•6.8•Released
DramaActionHistory
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.
Director
Teddy Chan Tak-Sam
Writer
Guo Junli, Chun Tin-Nam, Joyce Chan Ka-Yi, Chan Wai
Budget
$23M
Revenue
$7M
Languages
Mandarin, Cantonese, English
Studio
China Film Group Corporation
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
Edison Wang
Li Chongguang
Leon Lai Ming
Prince Liu Yubai
Mengke Bateer
Stinky Tofu
Chris Lee Yuchun
Fang Hong
Simon Yam
General Fang Tian
Fan Bingbing
Yueru
Zhou Yun
Chun
Eric Tsang
HK Police Chief Smith
Jacky Cheung Hok-Yau
Prof. Yang Quyun
Zhang Hanyu
Sun Yat-sen
Production
Company
China Film Group Corporation
Company
Bona Film Group
Company
We Distribution
Producer
Jojo Hui Yuet-Chun
Producer
Peter Chan
Producer
Huang Jianxin
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