martial arts drama in which the cut-and-thrust of the narrative is as important as the swordplay action. It's a film of plot twists and turns and moral ambiguities punctuated with combat scenes, an ensemble piece with strong performances and an involving storyline." Awards and nominations References External links 2010s historical action films Chinese martial arts films Wuxia films Films set in 17th-century Ming dynasty Chinese historical action films Films set in the 1620s 2014 martial arts films Films about revenge Films scored by Nathan Wang