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Seven Swords

Seven Swords

Seven heroes one adventures.

20056.22h 32m

Overview

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.

Directed by Tsui Hark
Written by Tsui Hark, Cheung Chi-Sing, Chun Tin-Nam
Produced by Chzung Chi-Sing, Ma Zhongjun, Shi Nansun
Box Office0Revenue: $3.5M

Top Cast

Leon Lai Ming

Leon Lai Ming

Yang Yuncong

Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei

Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei

Wu Yuanying

Lu Yi

Lu Yi

Han Zhibang

Lau Kar-Leung

Lau Kar-Leung

Fu Qingzhu

Donnie Yen

Donnie Yen

Chu Zhaonan

Sun Honglei

Sun Honglei

General Fire-Wind

Kim So-yeon

Kim So-yeon

Green Pearl

Michael Wong

Michael Wong

Prince Dokado

Chi Kuan-Chun

Chi Kuan-Chun

Qiu Luo Dong

Jason Pai Piao

Jason Pai Piao

Liu Jin Yi

Themes & Keywords

martial artsswordtraitormercenarydynastyswordsmanb movie17th century

About Seven Swords

Seven Swords is a action, drama film released in 2005 exploring themes of martial arts, sword, traitor, mercenary, dynasty, swordsman. Directed by Tsui Hark, it stars Leon Lai Ming, Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei, Lu Yi. 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.

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