Bodyguards and Assassins 2009
“To save a nations future, they must protect one man from its past.”
What is Bodyguards and Assassins?
Bodyguards and Assassins is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Drama, Action, History.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2009
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 139 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 18, 2009
- Studios
- China Film Group Corporation, Bona Film Group, We Distribution
- Genres
- Drama, Action, History
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Overview
Bodyguards and Assassins is a film first released in 2009. Catalogued under Drama, Action, History. Produced and broadcast by China Film Group Corporation, Bona Film Group, We Distribution. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Protectors unite in 1905 Hong Kong to save revolutionist Sun Yat-Sen from assassins.”
- features intense action sequences
- explores historical revolution themes
- contains violence suitable for a pg-13 rating
- deals with serious political conflict
Watch it if you enjoy historical action dramas about protecting a key leader.
The film contains action violence and dramatic themes appropriate for a pg-13 rating.
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Frequently asked questions
When is the film set?
The film is set in the year 1905.
Who visits Hong Kong in the story?
Revolutionist Sun Yat-Sen visits Hong Kong to discuss overthrowing the Qing dynasty.
Why do the characters assemble a group of protectors?
They assemble protectors because assassins have been sent to kill Sun Yat-Sen.
What are the primary genres of the film?
The film encompasses drama, action, and history genres.
What is the US release date of the film?
The film was released in the US on December 18, 2009.