Flying Swords of Dragon Gate
Flying Swords of Dragon Gate is a 2011 wuxia film directed by Tsui Hark and starring Jet Li, Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Li Yuchun, Gwei Lun-mei, Louis Fan and Mavis Fan. The film is a remake of Dragon Gate Inn (1966) and New Dragon Gate Inn (1992) but takes place three years after. Production started on 10 October 2010 and is filmed in 3-D. The film screened out of competition at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival in February 2012. The film was nominated for eight awards at the 2012 Asian Film Awards and won two: Best Visual Effects and Best Costume Design.
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| Traditional Chinese | 龍門飛甲 | ||||||||||
| Simplified Chinese | 龙门飞甲 | ||||||||||
| Literal meaning | Dragon Gate flying armor | ||||||||||
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| Directed by | Tsui Hark | ||||||||||
| Screenplay by | Tsui Hark Zhu Yali Ho Kei-ping | ||||||||||
| Story by | Tsui Hark | ||||||||||
| Produced by | Nansun Shi Tsui Hark | ||||||||||
| Starring | Jet Li Zhou Xun Chen Kun Li Yuchun Gwei Lun-mei Louis Fan Mavis Fan | ||||||||||
| Cinematography | Choi Sung-fai | ||||||||||
| Edited by | Yau Chi-wai | ||||||||||
| Music by | William Wu | ||||||||||
Production companies | Film Workshop China Film Group Corporation Shanghai Media Group Polybona Films Bona International Film Group Liangzi Group Shineshow Co. | ||||||||||
| Distributed by | Distribution Workshop | ||||||||||
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Running time | 125 minutes | ||||||||||
| Countries | China Hong Kong | ||||||||||
| Language | Mandarin | ||||||||||
| Budget | US$35 million | ||||||||||
| Box office | US$100 million | ||||||||||
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