Where to watch
SBS On Demand
Cast · Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien
SQ
Shu Qi
Nie Yinniang
CC
Chang Chen
Tian Ji'an
ZY
Zhou Yun
Lady Tian Yuan / Jingjinger
ST
Satoshi Tsumabuki
Mirror Polisher
ND
Ni Dahong
Nie Feng
YM
Yong Mei
Lady Nie Tian
LZ
Lei Zhenyu
Tian Xing
NH
Nikki Hsieh
Huji
EJ
Ethan Juan
Xia Jing
SF
Sheu Fang-Yi
Princess Jiacheng / Taoist Nun
JP
Jacques Picoux
Kongkonger
MF
Mei Fang
Nie Feng's Mother
More from Shu Qi · Lead actress
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2012 · 6.2
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1996 · 6.8
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2017 · 6.0
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2008 · 6.0
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1998 · 6.5
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More from Hou Hsiao-hsien · Director
Millennium Mambo
2001 · 7.0
A City of Sadness
1989 · 7.5
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1985 · 7.2
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1998 · 6.9
Dust in the Wind
1986 · 7.6
The Boys from Fengkuei
1983 · 7.3
A Summer at Grandpa's
1984 · 7.5
Three Times
2005 · 7.0
Good Men, Good Women
1995 · 7.0
The Puppetmaster
1993 · 6.6
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The Assassin — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams The Assassin?
The Assassin is streaming on SBS On Demand in Australia. It's not currently on Netflix.
Is The Assassin on Netflix?
No, The Assassin is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. It's currently on SBS On Demand.
Is The Assassin on Amazon Prime Video?
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Where can I watch The Assassin for free?
The Assassin is available to stream free (with ads) on SBS On Demand in Australia.
