The Assassin

"The Assassin" is an action-packed historical drama that follows the story of Yi Nan, the best swordsman in Joseon, who is forced to retire due to a fatal illness. He finds himself in a village where he befriends a young boy and his mother, who run a soup kitchen. However, the village is controlled by ruthless bandits and corrupt politicians involved in the opium trade. When Inan's past catches up with him, he must choose between protecting his new family and taking on one last deadly mission to save them. With a gripping storyline and heart-pumping action scenes, "The Assassin" is a must-see for fans of historical dramas and martial arts movies.

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