In the late Ming Dynasty, three sworn brothers who serve as the imperial secret police are dispatched to hunt down Wei Zhongxian, a eunuch politician who had been forced to resign from his influential post and exiled from Beijing. The brothers return successfully from their quest, only to find that their task was but the beginning of a strange conspiracy.
Rated NR | Length 111 minutes
Chang Chen | Liu Shishi | Wang Qian-Yuan | Li Dongxue | Nie Yuan | Chin Shih-Chieh | Ye Qing | Zhou Yiwei | Zhu Dan | Zhao Lixin | Qiao Lei | Yang Xiaobo | Yi Yang | Ye Xiangming | Zhang Zhenlei | Liu Chang | Gu Dian
Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
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03/19/2025 | TV | Blu-ray | Owned | 7.5 stars |
05/04/2022 | TV | Streaming | Video on Demand | 7 stars |
(Average) 7.25 stars |
Bought the Blu to revisit before watching the next installment. I’d throw this one onto the movie night pile.
Has a lot of the ingredients. Figured this one would grow on me after I got over the modern action direction in a 1600s period film.
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