Butterfly and Sword (1993)

Original title

新流星蝴蝶劍

Directed by

Michael Mak

Genre

action film

Country

Hong Kong

Runtime

1h 28m

Rating

5.8 of 10 from 32 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A martial arts epic follows elite assassins caught between loyalty and love in ancient China. Deadly fighters grapple with betrayal and sacrifice as they battle rival clans for power.

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What happens

Butterfly and Sword (新流星蝴蝶劍), also known as Butterfly Sword on home media releases, is a 1993 Hong Kong wuxia film adapted from the novel Liuxing Hudie Jian by Gu Long. Directed by Michael Mak, with action directed by Ching Siu-tung, the film starred Tony Leung, Michelle Yeoh, Jimmy Lin, Joey Wong and Donnie Yen. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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