House of Flying Daggers (2004) Netflix
Set in a waning Tang dynasty around 859 AD, House of Flying Daggers follows the clash between a corrupt government and a growing rebel movement known for stealing from the rich and helping the poor. Two imperial captains, the pragmatic Leo and the idealistic Jin, hatch a scheme to unmask the elusive new leader of the insurgents. Jin adopts the persona of a lone wanderer and engineers the release of Mei, a blind dancer suspected of ties to the rebels, intending to use her to gain access to the secretive group's inner circle.
As Jin and Mei travel together, a fragile bond and then deep love develops between them, complicating the captains’ plan and blurring the line between duty and desire. What begins as a cunning ruse gives way to shifting loyalties, hidden truths, and a spiral of betrayal that leads to heartbreaking consequences. Lavish visuals, poetic fight choreography, and a tragic love story drive this wuxia romance where honor, deception, and sacrifice collide.
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Actors: Ziyi Zhang, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau
Director: Yimou Zhang
Genres: Drama, Action/Adventure, Romance, Action/Adventure
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