In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.

Takeshi Kaneshiro
as Jin

Andy Lau
as Liu

Zhang Ziyi
as Xiao Mei

Song Dandan
as Yee

Zhao Hongfei
as Xiao Bu Kuai

Guo Jun
as Police Officer

Zhang Shu
as

Wang Jiusheng
as

Zhang Zhengyong
as

Yongxin Wang
as
CinemaSerf
Though the story isn't really very strong here the combination of beautiful visual effects and precision martial arts makes for an enjoyable depiction of Chinese mystical intrigue. "Mei" (Ziyi Zhang) is a mute dancer who attracts the attention of police captain "Jin" (Takeshi Kaneshiro) after she is...