The Assassination Of Nameless In The Film Broken Knight

The main character in the movie was Nameless. He was an assassin and narrator of the

movie. He also was master swordsman who possesses the singular technique "Death at Ten

Paces" allowing him to strike precisely within that distance. He is the primary conspirator to

assassinate the King of Qin, but ultimately decides that China 's unification and peace are more

important than vengeance.

Broken Sword and Flying Snow are the only assassins to ever infiltrate the king 's palace, killing hundreds of his personal guard and very nearly the king himself before halting at the last

moment. Of all the assassins, Broken Sword is the only one whom Nameless considers his

equal in swordsmanship. Flying Snow also a

Following an assassination attempt, he withdraws into his palace, which he empties of

all but his most trusted advisors, and always wears his battle armor. The Character "Sky" was

an assassin and accomplished Spearman.

Sky is the first to be "defeated" by Nameless, who takes Sky 's broken spear as proof of

his defeat to the king. He is the least-seen assassin in the film. Moon was Broken Sword 's loyal

apprentice, skilled in using twin swords.

Hero uses the four colors, Red, Green, Blue and White, to tie in four different segments

of the story. On the other hand, each of them also contains a different story. Green is the

representation of reminiscing, blue is the struggle among the three of them [Nameless, Broken

Sword and Flying Moon].

The King of Qin’s palace is grey/black, enlivened only by splashes of red. This

forms the beginning and the end of the story and the overall feel of this sequence extends

into the first fight between Nameless and Sky.

Red dominates the first version of the story by Nameless in which he describes the

calligraphy school, the attack by the Qin army, the stabbing of Broken Sword and