Seven Swords
Donnie Yen heads an all-star martial arts cast in this period actioner set in 1660s China where a ban on martial arts has lead to vicious bands of bounty hunters out to collect government hand-outs by slaughtering anyone even vaguely suspected of practising fighting skills. Feeling his village is next on the hitlist a village elder sends their best and brightest to learn the ways of the blade from the mysterious hermit who guards the mythical Seven Swords. A non-stop action assault winning Best Action Choreography at Taiwan's Golden Horse FIlm Festival,
Year: 2005
Genre: Hong Kong Cinema, Drama, Foreign Language Films, Martial Arts
Country: Hong Kong
Director: Tsui Hark
Starring: Donnie Yen, Leon Lai, Charlie Yeung, Liwu Dai, Duncan Lai, Liu Chia-Liang, Yi Lu, Ma Jingwu, Jason Pai Piao, Sun Honglei, Michael Wong
Duration: 142 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains violence.
Subtitles: Yes
6.2/10
Location in store: Foreign (Hong Kong)
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