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Dragon Inn (Chinese: 龍門客棧, also known as Dragon Gate Inn) is a 1967 Taiwanese wuxia film written and directed by King Hu. The film was remade in 1992, as New Dragon Gate Inn , and again in 2011 as Flying Swords of Dragon Gate .
A classic wuxia film directed by King Hu, featuring swordplay, action and adventure. The children of a condemned general are hunted by the Black Arrow Troop at the Inn of Dragon's Gate.
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- Action, Adventure
- King Hu
- 1967-10-21
The first film King Hu made after moving to Taiwan from Hong Kong in search of more creative freedom, Dragon Inn (Long men kezhan) combines rhythmic editing, meticulous choreography, and gorgeous widescreen compositions with a refinement that was new to the wuxia genre.
- Xiao Shao-Zi
May 6, 2016 · A classic film by King Hu that influenced many later action movies, Dragon Inn tells the story of a group of heroes who protect the children of a slain minister from evil eunuchs. The film features stunning wide-angle camerawork, graceful fight scenes and a romantic tone.
Currently you are able to watch "Dragon Inn" streaming on Criterion Channel. It is also possible to buy "Dragon Inn" on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube as download or rent it on Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube online.
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- A Chi
- King Hu
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Sep 20, 2021 · Dragon Inn is screening at Asian Pop-Up Cinema. The story takes place in the years 1457, during the Ming Dynasty, when the imperial eunuchs, under the leadership of Cao ( Bai Ying ), who has challenged any opposition in the state in order to gain full control.
Jun 28, 2024 · Dragon Inn is a 1967 Taiwanese film by King Hu, considered the masterwork of wuxia cinema. It features stunning visuals, fight choreography, and a story of revenge and honor in a rural inn.
