House of Flying Daggers
– In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers...
In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.
14 Jan 2005
Mandarin
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Yimou Zhang
Feng Li, Bin Wang, Yimou Zhang
Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau, Ziyi Zhang, Dandan Song
During the reign of the Tang dynasty in China, a secret organization called "The House of the Flying Daggers" rises and opposes the government. A police officer called Leo sends officer Jin to investigate a young dancer named Mei, claiming that she has ties to the "Flying Daggers". Leo arrests Mei, only to have Jin breaking her free in a plot to gain her trust and lead the police to the new leader of the secret organization. But things are far more complicated than they seem...
Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 19 wins & 68 nominations.
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Sony Pictures Classics