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Seven Swords

Seven Swords

Seven heroes one adventures.

R 2005 · 152 min · ★ 6.2 · Action, Drama

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

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