Six Assassins (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1971, Six Assassins is an action and adventure film directed by Chang-Hwa Jeong, running about 89 minutes.
What it’s about. A magician-warrior who protects a man from an ambush, not knowing of his true villainous nature. But he discovers the truth after his wife and friend are killed and must now fight to set things right.
Who’s in it. Six Assassins stars Ling Yun as Mu Jun-Jie, Hsia Fan as Tang Shu-Hui, James Nam Gung-Fan as Fu Cheng and Lily Li as Sun Mei-Zhen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Six Assassins has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Six Assassins page.
If you liked it. Fans of Six Assassins tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Six Assassins (1971)?
- In US, Six Assassins is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Six Assassins worth watching?
- Six Assassins holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Six Assassins?
- Six Assassins stars Ling Yun, Hsia Fan, James Nam Gung-Fan, Lily Li and Sammo Hung.
- When was Six Assassins released?
- Six Assassins was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.