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The Swordsman in Double Flag Town (1991)
Directed by He Ping
Overview
Honoring his father’s dying words, a young man comes to the dusty desert village of Double Flag Town to claim his bride. Everyone looks down upon him because he looks inept and ignorant. When he kills a man who is attempting to rape his bride, he provokes the wrath of the Lethal Swordsman who is the rapist’s brother and also a famous killer. Will our hero choose to escape with his bride or face the Lethal Swordsman? A highly stylized martial-arts film, in the style of Sergio Leone meets Hiroshi Teshigahara.
Length 91 minutes
Actors
Wei Gao | Mana Zhao | Jiang Chang | Sun Hai-Ying | Wang Gang | Gaoping Zhang