La Femme Nikita

Nikita (re-titled La Femme Nikita in some markets) is a 1990 movie written and directed by Luc Besson and starring Anne Parillaud as a convicted murderer who is recruited as a government assassin. It also starred Tcheky Karyo, Jeanne Moreau, Jean-Hugues Anglade and Jean Reno.

It was remade in English in 1993 as Point of No Return, directed by John Badham and starring Bridget Fonda. This film is also known by the name The Assassin in Australia and Belgium, and in certain US and UK home video markets.