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The Blade

Hong Kong, 1996
film

Visually innovative and brutal in its action sequences, “The Blade” is essentially a traditional tale of revenge, rivalry and romance. In the town..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Once upon a time in China (Restored version) [Widescreen]

Hong Kong, 1991
Similarity: 75%

Once upon a time in China II

China, 1992
Similarity: 74%

Once upon a time in China

China, 1991
Similarity: 74%

The Fate of Lee Khan [Widescreen]

Hong Kong, 1973
Similarity: 72%

Hero

China, 2002
Similarity: 72%

Once upon a time in China III

China, 1992
Similarity: 72%

The Bushido blade

United States, 1979
Similarity: 71%

The Hitman

Hong Kong, 1998
Similarity: 71%

The Carefree sword = Xian e jiang hu xiao yao jian

China
Similarity: 71%

A Bandit in Baling = Ba Ling Qie Zei

China, 1987
Similarity: 70%

The Killer

Hong Kong, 1989
Similarity: 70%

Ashes of time [Widescreen]

Hong Kong, 1994
Similarity: 70%

New Dragon Gate Inn = Dragon Inn

Hong Kong, 1992
Similarity: 69%

Bullet in the head

Hong Kong, 1990
Similarity: 69%

The Storm riders = Fung Wan: Hungba Tinha

Hong Kong, 1998
Similarity: 69%

Moon warriors [Widescreen]

Hong Kong, 1993
Similarity: 69%

The Little black box = Hei xia die xue ji = 黑匣喋血记

China, 1986
Similarity: 69%

The Way of the dragon = Return of the dragon

Hong Kong, 1973
Similarity: 69%
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