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Seven Swords is a 2005 wuxia film produced and directed by Tsui Hark, starring Donnie Yen, Leon Lai, Charlie Yeung, Sun Honglei, Lu Yi and Kim So-yeon. An international co-production between Hong Kong, China, South Korea and the Netherlands, the story is loosely adapted from Liang Yusheng's novel Qijian Xia Tianshan and is completely unrelated to the novel except for some characters' names. Seven Swords was used as the opening film to the 2005 Venice Film Festival and as a homage to Akira Kurosawa's 1954 film Seven Samurai.
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2005 · 2h 32m · Action · Drama
TMDB 6.2/10 (201 votes)
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
Box office $3M worldwide
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Tsui HarkDirector
Leon Lai Mingas Yang Yuncong
Charlie Yeung Choi-Neias Wu Yuanying
Lu Yias Han Zhibang
Lau Kar-leungas Fu Qingzhu
Donnie Yenas Chu Zhaonan
Sun Hongleias General Fire-Wind
Kim So-yeonas Green Pearl
Michael Wongas Prince Dokado
Chi Kuan-Chunas Qiu Luo Dong
Jason Pai Piaoas Liu Jin Yi
Duncan Chowas Mu Lang
Tai Li-Wuas Xin Longzi
Zhang Jingchuas Liu Yufang
Ma Jingwuas Master Shadow Glow