{"product_id":"the-assassin-a-k-a-ci-ke-daai-chi-haak-1967","title":"The Assassin A.K.A. The Great Assassin • 大刺客 (1967)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kungfu-description-box\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Assassin\u003c\/strong\u003e (1967), also released as \u003cstrong\u003eThe Great Assassin\u003c\/strong\u003e, was originally released as \u003cstrong\u003eDa Ci Ke\u003c\/strong\u003e (大刺客). Directed by legendary filmmaker \u003cstrong\u003eChang Cheh\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cstrong\u003eShaw Brothers Studio\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film stars \u003cstrong\u003eJimmy Wang Yu\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eChiao Chiao\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLi Hsiang-Chun\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eTien Feng\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eHuang Chung-Hsin\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eHsin-Yen Chao\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eChang Pei-Shan\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eLei Cheng\u003c\/strong\u003e. One of Chang Cheh's earliest wuxia classics, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Assassin\u003c\/strong\u003e helped establish the themes of honor, loyalty, sacrifice, and heroic brotherhood that would define his legendary career. Available from \u003cstrong\u003eClassicKungFuMovies.com\u003c\/strong\u003e for collectors who value accurate film details and hard-to-find physical media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY SNAPSHOT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter being betrayed by a jealous rival, a skilled swordsman abandons the life of a warrior in search of peace. When fate reunites him with those fighting corruption and injustice, he is drawn back into a violent struggle where loyalty, sacrifice, and revenge become impossible to escape. 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