Sword of the Assassin

Sword of the Assassin

Sword of the Assassin

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Sword of the Assassin

2012

1h 40m

6.3(26 votes)

Adventure

Drama

Action

Overview

Nguyen Vu is the sole survivor of his family who was executed by the empress of Vietnam. Upon discovering that his family may have been framed for crimes they did not commit, he sets out to bring justice and clear his family name.

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10 members

Acting

Huỳnh Đông

Nguyen Vu

Huỳnh Đông

Acting

Midu

Hoa Xuan

Midu

Acting

Khương Ngọc

Tran Tong Quan

Khương Ngọc

Acting

Minh Thuận

Su Phu

Minh Thuận

Acting

Vân Trang

Tuyên Từ Thái hậu

Vân Trang

Acting

Van Anh

Vuong Gia

No Image

Acting

Kim Hiền

Hoa Ha

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Mai Thế Hiệp

Le Dai Nhan

Mai Thế Hiệp

Acting

Phi Thanh Vân

Gai Lau Xanh

Phi Thanh Vân

Acting

Maï Anh Le

Co Gai Dien

Maï Anh Le

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