The Blade
刀
Hong Kong • 1995 • 1h 45m
Director
#1305Criterion Collection →Synopsis
A young man adopted by a renowned swordsmith, discovers that his real father was killed by a powerful bandit called Lung. Leaving to seek revenge, he runs foul of a group of vicious desert scum, losing his right arm in the process. After being nursed back to health, he eventually learns to compensate for his loss and returns to confront the man who murdered his father.
Synopsis
A young man adopted by a renowned swordsmith, discovers that his real father was killed by a powerful bandit called Lung. Leaving to seek revenge, he runs foul of a group of vicious desert scum, losing his right arm in the process. After being nursed back to health, he eventually learns to compensate for his loss and returns to confront the man who murdered his father.
Credits
Crew
DirectorTsui Hark
WriterKoan Hui On, Tsui Hark, So Man-Sing
CinematographerVenus Keung
ComposerWilliam Wu Wai-Lap, Raymond Wong Ying-Wah
ProducerTsui Hark
Cast
Vincent Zhao Wenzhuoas On Man / Ting On
Xiong Xinxinas Fei Lung / Flying Dragon