Hong Kong,
1993, 88 min
Directed by:
Michael MakScreenplay:
John ChongCinematography:
Jung-Shu ChenCast:
Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Michelle Yeoh, Joey Wang, Donnie Yen, Elvis Tsui, Steve Lee, Hin-Cheung Choi, Chung-Hua TouPlots(1)
In this action-packed martial arts film, an honorable, brave farmer volunteers to help defend the Ming Dynasty against a gang of dissembling eunuchs with coup d'etat on their minds. Michelle Yeoh and Tony Leung star as the brother and sister assigned to break into the revolutionaries' circle, who then find themselves embroiled in a confusing web of deception. (official distributor synopsis)
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