The Storm Riders (1998)

Original title

風雲：雄霸天下

Directed by

Andrew Lau

Genre

fantasy film, action film, martial arts film

Country

Hong Kong

Runtime

2h 08m

Rated

MA 15+

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 111 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two boys named Wind and Cloud are raised by the warlord Lord Conqueror to become powerful warriors. They eventually rebel and join forces to stop their evil master.

epicaction-packeddramaticintensefast-pacedvisually stylizeddarksoapy

What happens

The Storm Riders (風雲雄霸天下) is a 1998 Hong Kong wuxia film adapted from the manhua series Fung Wan by artist Ma Wing-shing. Directed by Andrew Lau, it starred Ekin Cheng and Aaron Kwok. The story follows two boys – Wind and Cloud – who are trained by the warlord Lord Conqueror to become formidable warriors, but ultimately team up to defeat their evil master. A sequel, The Storm Warriors, was directed by the Pang brothers and released in 2009. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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