The Romance of Book and Sword

The Romance of Book and Sword

1987
1h 28m
5.8

5.8/10

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Action Drama
Overview

The story is based on the popular novel developed from folk legend. It goes that the Manchurian emperor Qianlong of China (circa 18th Century) was actually the son of a Han Chinese, the subject ethnicity. His brother of blood, Chen Jialuo just happened to be the chief of the Red Flower Society, an anti-Manchu secret society. Chen, a learned scholar, thought he could get his brother turn his back on the Manchu and restore the Han Chinese reign. But the story was ended by brutal clearence of the society members. It reflects one of the dark pages in Chinese culture, that ethics and humanity always become impotent when countered with power.

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Language: CN

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Production Information

Production Countries
Hong Kong
Spoken Languages
Cantonese

Keywords

woman director

Quick Facts

Original Title 書劍恩仇錄
Release Date August 13, 1987
Status Released
Language CN
IMDb ID tt0093962

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