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The Assassin(s) director honoured to open SGIFF
South Korean director Hur Jin-ho says he is honoured that The Assassin(s) will open the Singapore International Film Festival, despite calls to drop the controversial thriller. He hopes overseas audiences will engage with the film beyond debate over its history.
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