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Release Date:
16 July 1999 (Thailand)
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Plot:
Episodic saga from the first half of the 20th century follows Hero Hua from an ill-omened June day in...
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Cast
(in credits order) | Ekin Cheng | ... | Hero Hua |
 | Qi Shu | ... | Mu (as Qui Shu) |
| Kristy Yang | ... | Jade |
 | Nicholas Tse | ... | Sword Hua (as Nic Tse) |
| Biao Yuen | ... | Boss |
| Francis Ng | ... | Invincible |
| Ken Lo | ... | Monk Luohan |
| Anthony Wong Chau-Sang | ... | Pride |
| Grace Yip | ... | Kate |
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| Jordan Chan | ... | (voice) |
| Mark Cheng | ||
| Pei-pei Cheng | ||
| Dion Lam | ... | Shadow (as Lam dik on) |
| Jerry Lamb | ||
| Sam Lee | ||
| Chi Hung Ng | ||
 | Jude Poyer | ... | Bull |
| Missy Swenson | ... | Dinner |
| Elvis Tsui | ... | Bigot |
| Ronald Wong | (as Ban Wong) | |
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| Wai-keung Lau | |||
Writing credits(in alphabetical order) | ||
| Wing-Shing Ma | comic book | |
| Manfred Wong | writer | |
Produced by | |||
| Raymond Chow | .... | producer | |
| Manfred Wong | .... | producer | |
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| Kwong Wing Chan | |||
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| Wai-keung Lau | |||
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| Pik Kwan Lee | |||
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Dion Lam | .... | action director | |
| Sylvia Liu | .... | first assistant director | |
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| Shu-Wing Ho | .... | props | |
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| Michael Hoffman | .... | sound effects editor | |
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| Po Wing Ho | .... | assistant camera | |
Production CompaniesDistributors
- Art Port
- Asylum, The
- China Vídeo (2003) (Brazil) (DVD)
- China Vídeo (2003) (Brazil) (VHS)
- Force Video (2004) (Australia) (DVD)
- GV Pictures
- Splendid Film (2008) (Germany) (DVD)
- Centro Digital Pictures Ltd. (special effects)
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Also Known As:
"Jung wa ying hong" - Hong Kong (original title)
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Rated R for some violence
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Japan:116 min | UK:109 min | Argentina:115 min
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UK:15 | Argentina:13 | Australia:M | Hong Kong:IIB | Singapore:PG | South Korea:12 | USA:R | Italy:T
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Based on the comic of the same name (english translations called "Blood Sword") by Ma Wing Shing.See more »
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This was one of the finer martial arts movies I've seen. I thought it was great, especially seeing Ekin Cheng and Nicholas Tse together. I thought the effects were great, the acting was decent and the plot keeps you delightfully confused. To the guy that wrote the first thing, I'm sorry if you are offended