Forging the Swords

Forging the Swords

1994 · 87 min · ★ 7.5 · Action

Fantastic story story based on traditional myths and themes, Lu Xun weighs the cost of seeking justice (and, by extension, of wielding the sword of truth), and suggests that great sacrifices are most certainly required in this particular pursuit. Based on the novel by celebrated Chinese author Lu Xun.

Directed by Huaxun Zhang · Written by Zhang Yang

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