Assassins
2020 · Movie · 104 min · ★ 6.8 · 86% critics
A documentary blends true crime and international intrigue as it examines the killing of a prominent political figure. It follows the court case involving two women accused of carrying out the attack, asking whether they were trained operatives or unwitting pawns caught in a larger scheme.
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Details
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2021-08-12
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Critic score
- 86/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (33 votes)
About
If you like true-crime cases with political stakes and courtroom focus, this may click, especially if you enjoyed The Innocence Files or The Confession Tapes; Not for you if you want flashy, highly inventive storytelling.
Pros: gripping real-life story; tense global intrigue | Cons: run-of-the-mill approach; limited creativity
Themes
- assassination
- north korea
Cast & crew
- SA
Siti Aisyah
as Self (archive footage)
- DH
Doan Thi Huong
as Self
- HA
Hadi Azmi
as Self
- AF
Anna Fifield
as Self
- KJ
Kim Jong-nam
as Self (archive footage)
Kim Jong-un
as Self (archive footage)
Donald Trump
as Self (archive footage)
Ri Sol-ju
as Self (archive footage)
Moon Jae-in
as Self (archive footage)
- KY
Kim Yo-jong
as Self (archive footage)
Directed by Ryan White