Director: Yimou Zhang
Release Date: 01/2004
Languages: Mandarin
Runtime: 119 minutes
Also Known as: Shi mian mai fu / Ambushed from Ten Directions
Description: Near the end of the Tang Dynasty, police deputies Jin (Takeshi Kaneshiro) and Leo (Andy Lau) tangle with Mei (Ziyi Zhang), a dancer suspected of having ties to a revolutionary faction known as the House of Flying Daggers, which steals from the rich and gives to the poor. But the deputies, bowled over by Mei's alluring beauty, concoct a plan to save her from capture, leading her north on a perilous journey into the unknown. Yimou Zhang directs.
