Seven Swords

Based On the book by Liang Yusheng

Seven Swords (七劍) 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, it served as the opening film to the 2005 Venice Film Festival and pays homage to Akira Kurosawa's 1954 film Seven Samurai. Loosely adapted from Liang Yusheng's wuxia novel Qijian Xia Tianshan, it follows the story of seven swordsmen, each wielding a special sword, protecting a village under attack by a ruthless warlord.

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Release date:

2005

Director:

Tsui Hark

Cast:

Donnie Yen, Leon Lai, Lau Kar-leung, Duncan Chow, Charlie Yeung

Genre:

Action

Country:

Hong Kong

Language:

Cantonese

Year page:

2005 in adaptations