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Flying Swords of Dragon Gate

Flying Swords of Dragon Gate

Jet Li and Tsui Hark are back together.

20116.32h 5m

Overview

Three years after the infamous Dragon Inn was burnt down in the desert when its innkeeper Jade vanished. A new gang of marauders had taken over - innkeepers by day and treasure hunters by night. The inn is the rumoured location of a lost city buried under the desert, and its hidden treasure would only be revealed by a gigantic storm every 60 years. The gang used the inn as a front to locate the lost treasure.

Directed by Tsui Hark
Written by Tsui Hark, Ho Kei-ping, Yali Zhu
Produced by Tsui Hark, Shi Nansun, Jeffrey Chan Wing-Hung
Box OfficeBudget: $35.0MRevenue: $128K

Top Cast

Jet Li

Jet Li

Chow Wai-on

Zhou Xun

Zhou Xun

Ling Yan Qiu

Chen Kun

Chen Kun

Yu Huatian / Fengli Dao

Gwei Lun-Mei

Gwei Lun-Mei

Chang Xiao Wen

Chris Lee Yuchun

Chris Lee Yuchun

Gu Shaotang

Louis Fan Siu-Wong

Louis Fan Siu-Wong

Ma Jinliang

Mavis Fan

Mavis Fan

Su Huirong

Du Yiheng

Du Yiheng

Ji Xueyong

Viann Zhang Xinyu

Viann Zhang Xinyu

Imperial Consort Wan

Sheng Chien

Sheng Chien

Tan Luzi

Themes & Keywords

martial artssandstormeunuchconcubinechinese emperorwuxia15th century

About Flying Swords of Dragon Gate

Flying Swords of Dragon Gate is a action, adventure, drama film released in 2011 exploring themes of martial arts, sandstorm, eunuch, concubine, chinese emperor, wuxia. Directed by Tsui Hark, it stars Jet Li, Zhou Xun, Chen Kun. Three years after the infamous Dragon Inn was burnt down in the desert when its innkeeper Jade vanished. A new gang of marauders had taken over - innkeepers by day and treasure hunters by night. The inn is the rumoured location of a lost city buried under the desert, and its hidden treasure would only be revealed by a gigantic storm every 60 years. The gang used the inn as a front to locate the lost treasure.

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