The Killer (2006)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Hong_Kong_Film_Award_for_Best_Action_Choreography
gptkb:Golden_Horse_Award_for_Best_Action_Choreography
gptkbp:box_office $66 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Inspector_Lee
gptkb:Jenny
Jeffrey
The assassin
gptkbp:cinematography Aldo Tontodonati
gptkbp:country gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:critical_reception Positive reviews from critics.
Cult classic status.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced action cinema globally.
gptkbp:director gptkb:John_Woo
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkbp:editing Derek Hui
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:The_Killer_(2017)
gptkbp:genre gptkb:action
gptkb:crime
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Killer (2006)
gptkbp:influenced Directors like Quentin Tarantino.
Directors like Martin Scorsese.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Film_Noir
Western films.
Asian cinema.
John Woo's previous works
gptkbp:inspired Other films.
Various video games.
gptkbp:language Cantonese
gptkbp:music gptkb:James_Wong
gptkbp:notable_scene The final confrontation scene
The church shootout scene
gptkbp:plot A hitman tries to redeem himself after accidentally blinding an innocent woman.
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Lion_Rock_Productions
Uniden Investments.
gptkbp:rating R.
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:2006
gptkbp:release_format gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkbp:release_region Worldwide.
gptkbp:remake gptkb:The_Killer_(2017)
gptkbp:runtime 96 minutes.
gptkbp:screenplay gptkb:John_Woo
gptkbp:sequel The Killer 2.
gptkbp:soundtrack Original score by James Wong.
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Chow_Yun-fat
gptkb:Danny_Lee
gptkbp:themes gptkb:Redemption
gptkb:Violence
gptkb:friendship
gptkb:Sacrifice
Morality.
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Killer_(1989)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5