The read
Audiences rate it 36 points higher than critics do. It runs long at 2h 32m.
Synopsis
In the middle of the 17th century, the Manchus conquered China and founded the Ching dynasty. Due to widespread uprisings against the new rulers, the study and practice of traditional martial arts is forbidden and punishable by death. The unscrupulous leader of a troop of mercenaries takes advantage of this situation to make a fortune with the bounty on his head.
Ratings
IMDb6.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Audiences rate it 36 points higher than critics do.
204 audience votes
Key crew
- Cheung Chi-SingScreenplay
- Tsui HarkScreenplay
- Kenji KawaiOriginal Music Composer
- Tsui HarkDirector
- Chun Tin-NamScreenplay
Cast
- Leon Lai MingYang Yuncong
- Charlie Yeung Choi-NeiWu Yuanying
- Lu YiHan Zhibang
- Lau Kar-leungFu Qingzhu
- Donnie YenChu Zhaonan
- Sun HongleiGeneral Fire-Wind
- Kim So-yeonGreen Pearl
- Michael WongPrince Dokado
- Chi Kuan-ChunQiu Luo Dong
- Jason Pai PiaoLiu Jin Yi
- Duncan ChowMu Lang
- Tai Li-WuXin Longzi
