Flying Swords of Dragon Gate
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| Flying Swords of Dragon Gate | |
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Hong Kong poster
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| Traditional | 龍門飛甲 |
| Simplified | 龙门飞甲 |
| Mandarin | Lóng Mén Fēi Jiǎ |
| Cantonese | Lung4 Mun4 Fei1 Gaap3 |
| Directed by | Tsui Hark |
| Produced by | Tsui Hark Nansun Shi Jeffrey Chan |
| Written by | Tsui Hark |
| Starring | Jet Li Zhou Xun Chen Kun Li Yuchun Gwei Lun-mei Louis Fan Mavis Fan |
| Music by | Wu Wai Lap |
| Cinematography | Parkie Chan Johnny Choi |
| Edited by | Yau Chi Wai |
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Production
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Film Workshop
China Film Group Corporation Shanghai Media Group Polybona Films Bona International Film Group Liangzi Group Shineshow Co. |
| Distributed by | Distribution Workshop |
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Running time
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125 minutes |
| Country | China Hong Kong |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Budget | US$35 million |
| Box office | US$100 million |
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.
