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The Blade
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1995Hong Kong
wuxia
The Blade
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Hong Kong• 1995• Tsui Hark
wuxiagrittyrevengeremake Starring Vincent Zhao
Overview
"A frenetic, ultra-violent reimagining of The One-Armed Swordsman where an amputee masters an incredibly fast, feral, spinning combat style with a half-broken blade to exact revenge on the tattooed assassin who killed his father."
Iconic Tracked Scenes
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The ferociously fast and chaotic final duel against the Flying Dragon assassin using spinning chained blades.
"spinning fast blade fight""feral one arm fight"
Why It's Remembered
- ★The dizzyingly fast camera work during the final fight.
About the Action Elements
The Blade is widely celebrated among martial arts cinema fans for sequences involving spinning, broken blade, bear traps, feral. One of the most memorable sequences features Vincent Zhao naturally executing spinning fast blade fight, where the choreography and unique set pieces become the unexpected highlight of the film.