Blade of Fury

1993 1h 45m CN

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7.2

SOLID

★7.2TMDB · 19

ActionDrama

Synopsis

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Wang Wu, A kung-fu expert, is depressed about the dismal state of the political affairs of China. But, when he meets another famous kung-fu master, they together decide to bring about a revolution.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Ti Lung
Tan Si Tung / Chong Fei
Yang Fan
Wang Wu
Cynthia Khan
Kau-Kan
Collin Chou
Siu Chuen
Zhao Chang-Jun
Yuan Shi-kai
Sammo Hung
Yu Man San
Wong Kam-Kong
King Yee
Lau Shun
Ngo Pai

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sammo Hung
Writers: Sze-To Cheuk-Hon, Charcoal Tan
Languages: Cantonese, Mandarin
Countries: China, Hong Kong

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ERA

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33 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 8

WORLD

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Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, Mandarin.

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3 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: China, Hong Kong.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sammo Hung, shot by Raymond Lam. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Lowell Lo Koon-Ting. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Chun Yu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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Ti Lung and Yang Fan and Cynthia Khan carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0108622 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sammo Hung directs. Raymond Lam behind the camera. Lowell Lo Koon-Ting scores. Chun Yu cuts. Produced in China, Hong Kong. Dialogue in Cantonese, Mandarin.

Trivia

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133 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Dialogue crosses 2 languages: Cantonese, Mandarin.
3International production across 2 countries: China, Hong Kong.
4Directed by Sammo Hung, shot by Raymond Lam. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Lowell Lo Koon-Ting. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor Chun Yu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7Ti Lung and Yang Fan and Cynthia Khan carry the top of the cast.
8IMDB entry: tt0108622 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 19 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.