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The Guillotines

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2012 · 113 min Action History Adventure Drama
5.6 / 10 · TMDB

In the time of the Qing Dynasty, the Emperor Yongzheng created a secret army known as the Guillotines. It was the job of the Guillotines to protect the Emperor by killing anyone who posed a threat to him or his rule. After 348 successful missions to eliminate their target, the 349th assignment proves to be their last.

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Original Title 血滴子
Year 2012
Country China, Hong Kong, Taiwan
Genre Action, History, Adventure, Drama
Director Andrew Lau Wai-Keung
Runtime 113 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.6/10 (55 votes)

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The film constructs its spectacle not on simple morality, but on the clash between blind loyalty and a awakening conscience. It relies on the stark contrast between the cold efficiency of mechanical weaponry and the hot blood of those who wield it.

What lingers after the final clash is a drama of betrayal, duty, and the cost of progress, where the fiercest battle is fought within the heroes' souls. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Andrew Lau Wai-Keung

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