Hitman: Agent 47

Hitting Hard

Hitman: Agent 47 centres on an elite assassin (Rupert Friend) who was genetically engineered from conception to be the perfect killing machine, and is known only by the last two digits on the barcode tattooed on the back of his neck.  He is the culmination of decades of research – and forty-six earlier Agent clones — endowing him with unprecedented strength, speed, stamina and intelligence.

His latest target is a mega-corporation that plans to unlock the secret of Agent 47’s past to create an army of killers whose powers surpass even his own. Teaming up with a young woman who may hold the secret to overcoming their powerful and clandestine enemies, 47 confronts stunning revelations about his own origins and squares off in an epic battle with his deadliest foe.The second film based on the hit video game, released on 27 August, here’s three clips which focus on characters from the film, Katia Van Dees (Hannah Ware), Dr Litvenko (Ciaran Hinds) and John Smith (Zachary Quinto)