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Assassination: 1932

2026 · 90 min

A taut, grimly purposeful wartime thriller that moves fast through danger toward sacrifice, stirring rather than subtle.

Directed by
Zhou Jiuqin
Genres
History, War, Drama
Overview
In 1932 Shanghai, a resistance leader and a gangster join forces to eliminate a Japanese military strategist. Their mission leads to violent encounters, public uprising, and ultimate sacrifice in the fight for freedom.
How it feels
Tense, dark, earnest and melancholic. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
War, rebellion, freedom, betrayal
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
Zhou Jiuqin
Genres
History, War, Drama
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
period
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror2
Humour1
Realism7
Romance1
Tension8
Darkness7
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Genres
history, war, drama, action
Directed by
Zhou Jiuqin
Written by
Huang Lin
Starring
Wang Ming, Ray Lui, Cheng Qi, Jin Long, Elton Tang
Runtime
90 min
Country
China

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