Stories can be familiar because we here them so often. Whilst we are forever seeking something new, we return to the familiar because we enjoy them. With “The Sword” we begin to see how a fresh set of film-makers were beginning to take the stories of their youth and reimagine them for newer audiences. The onset of the New Wave produced several directors that had a fantastic visual flair. While Patrick Tam might not always be remembered as much as a Tsui Hark, he remains an artist that is worthy of discovery.
Li (Adam Cheng) comes to the aid of Ying Chi (Chui Git) after she is attacked by an assassin. As they befriend each other, they stop at an inn when Li notices the arrival of Hsaio Yue (JoJo Chen) his long lost love. They meet and she tells him of her marriage to Lin Wan...
Li (Adam Cheng) comes to the aid of Ying Chi (Chui Git) after she is attacked by an assassin. As they befriend each other, they stop at an inn when Li notices the arrival of Hsaio Yue (JoJo Chen) his long lost love. They meet and she tells him of her marriage to Lin Wan...
- 7/20/2021
- by Ben Stykuc
- AsianMoviePulse
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