Brotherhood of Blades
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In the late Ming Dynasty, three sworn brothers who serve as the imperial secret police are dispatched to hunt down Wei Zhongxian, a eunuch politician who had been forced to resign from his influential post and exiled from Beijing. The brothers return successfully from their quest, only to find that their task was but the beginning of a strange conspiracy.
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Part of Brotherhood of Blades Collection
2 films
Cast
26 people
Chang Chen
Shen Lian
Known for
Dune
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Liu Shishi
Zhou Miaotong
Known for
Badges of Fury
Wang Qianyuan
Lu Jianxing
Known for
The Eight Hundred
Shadow
Li Dongxue
Jin Yichuan
Known for
Empresses in the Palace
China Salesman
Nie Yuan
Zhao Jingzhong
Known for
The Lost Bladesman
King Shih-chieh
Wei Zhongxian
Known for
Big Fish & Begonia
Terrorizers
Julia Ye
Zhang Yan
Known for
Man of Tai Chi
Detective Chinatown
Zhou Yiwei
Ding Xiu
Known for
Dying to Survive
The Guillotines
Zhu Dan
Wei Ting
Also in
Waiting For You In The Future
Mr. Housework
Zhao Lixin
Han Kuang
Known for
I Am Not Madame Bovary
Youth
Qiao Lei
Zhang Ying
Yang Yi
Yan Junbin
Known for
The Wandering Earth
A Writer's Odyssey
Lu Yang Director · Chen Shu Writer Nathan Wang Composer
United States release August 7, 2014 · Produced in China · Production China Film Co-Production, Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio 中央新闻纪录电影制片厂 (CNDF)
Production
Beijing Dachu Changge Film And TV Culture Co.
Production
China Film Co-Production
Production
Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio 中央新闻纪录电影制片厂 (CNDF)
Production
Combo Drive Pictures Co.
Production
Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio
Production
China
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Languages
Original title
绣春刀
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
China · August 7, 2014
Theatrical
United States · August 7, 2014
Physical
Australia
November 6, 2014 · Theatrical
China
June 17, 2015 · Premiere · Shanghai International Film Festival
April 21, 2024 · Premiere · Beijing International Film Festival
France
May 13, 2015 · Premiere · Festival du Cinéma Chinois en France
Germany
June 26, 2015 · Premiere · Munich International Film Festival
September 18, 2015 · Physical
November 14, 2016 · Theatrical
Hungary
April 10, 2015 · Premiere · Titanic International Filmpresence Festival
Japan
August 15, 2015 · Theatrical
Netherlands
April 11, 2015 · Premiere · Imagine Film Festival
Singapore
October 16, 2014 · Theatrical
South Korea
October 5, 2014 · Premiere · Busan International Film Festival
Taiwan
March 11, 2016 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
June 24, 2015 · Premiere · Edinburgh International Film Festival
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