The Bodyguard
A retired bodyguard who has settled into a corner of the world where China, Russia and North Korea meet as he suffers from early dementia finds a new friend in a young girl. When her life is threatened by her father's connection with a local crime lord, the bodyguard must call upon his long forgotten skills to save her.
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Cast
52 people
Sammo Hung Kam-bo
Ding Hu
Known for
Ip Man 2
Project A
Andy Lau Tak-wah
Li Zheng-Jiu
Known for
Infernal Affairs
The Great Wall
Zhu Yuchen
Deputy Park
Also in
Struggle
My Youthfulness
Li Qinqin
Park Seon Nun
Known for
The Island
Bureau 749
Feng Jiayi
Choi Dong-Hen
Known for
Bodies at Rest
Rise of the Legend
Jacqueline Chan
Cherry Li
Known for
Firestorm
Eddie Peng
Patrol Captain
Known for
The Great Wall
Black Dog
William Feng
Doctor Hu
Known for
Wolf Totem
Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings
Hu Jun
Chief Wang
Known for
Mulan: Rise of a Warrior
Bodyguards and Assassins
Song Jia
Cherry's Mother
Known for
Her Story
Super Me
Tsui Hark
Old Man C
Known for
The Mermaid
A Better Tomorrow
Karl Maka
Old Man B
Known for
Aces Go Places
Sammo Hung Kam-bo Director · Jiang Jun Screenplay Alan Wong Composer
First release April 1, 2016 · Produced in China, Hong Kong SAR China, Malaysia · Languages Cantonese, Chinese, English, Russian
Production
Edko Films
Production
Focus Films Limited
Production
Tencent Penguin Pictures
Production
Irresistible Alpha Limited
Production
BDI Films Inc.
Production
Good Friends Entertainment
Production
Lava Bear Films
Production
China · Hong Kong SAR China · Malaysia
Produced in
Languages
Original title
我的特工爷爷
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · Chinese · English · Russian
Release dates
China · April 1, 2016
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Hong Kong SAR China
April 1, 2016 · Theatrical
Italy
May 27, 2017 · Theatrical
Japan
May 27, 2017 · Theatrical
Malaysia
April 1, 2016 · Theatrical
Singapore
April 7, 2016 · Theatrical
South Korea
July 28, 2016 · Theatrical
Taiwan
April 1, 2016 · Theatrical
Thailand
May 12, 2016 · Theatrical
Vietnam
April 1, 2016 · Theatrical
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