Hark, Seven Swords calls: internationally acclaimed director Tsui Hark's Seven Swords is set to premier at the end of July. Asia Image takes a look at how the post production work proceeded on Tsui's latest film.(film post)
Asia Image, July, 2005
Following the heels of his last movie Black Mass 2: City of Masks, director Tsui Hark's highly anticipated newest movie Seven Swords will debut at the end of July.
Tsui's films are renowned for their extensive use of martial arts and special effects requiring serious post production work. Seven Swords is no different.
The film is set during the early Ching Dynasty, when a ban on practicing martial arts was enacted and under compulsion. All martial arts weapons are to be confiscated by the state. Driven by a desire to accumulate a fortune, a tyrannical general executes the new ...
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