The Sword Identity

"A sword that was meant to be abandoned. A warrior that seeks to honor its legacy."

2012 1h 50m ZH

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5.2

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★5.2TMDB · 34

DramaAction

Synopsis

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During the Ming Dynasty one man will request a competition when his weapon is rejected. After a series of fights he is determined to prove his sword is invincible.

“A sword that was meant to be abandoned. A warrior that seeks to honor its legacy.”

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Cast

Song Yang
Liang Henlu
Yu Chenghui
Qiu Dongyue
Ma Jun
Mr. Chen
Fujing Xu
Sailan
Ma Ke
Gangang
Zhao Yuanyuan
Mrs. Qiu

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Xu Haofeng
Writers: Xu Haofeng
Languages: Mandarin
Countries: China

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ERA

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Released 14 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Song Yang and Yu Chenghui and Ma Jun carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "A sword that was meant to be abandoned. A warrior that seeks to honor its legacy.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt2044077 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 34 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Xu Haofeng directs. Produced in China. Dialogue in Mandarin.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 14 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Song Yang and Yu Chenghui and Ma Jun carry the top of the cast.
4Marketing tagline: "A sword that was meant to be abandoned. A warrior that seeks to honor its legacy.".
5IMDB entry: tt2044077 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 34 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.