'' Flying Swords of Dragon Gate '' is a 2011 '' wuxia '' film directed by Tsui Hark and starring Jet Li , Zhou Xun , Chen Kun , Li Yuchun , Gwei Lun-mei , Louis Fan and Mavis Fan . The film is a remake of '' Dragon Gate Inn '' ( 1966 ) and '' New Dragon Gate Inn '' ( 1992 ) but takes place three years after . Production started on 10 October 2010 and is filmed in 3-D . The film screened out of competition at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival in February 2012 . The film received seven nominations at the 2012 Asian Film Awards , including Best Picture and Best Director
62nd Berlin International Film Festival
62nd Berlin International Film Festival
Flying Swords of Dragon Gate