Dragon Inn
Directed by King Hu
Produced by Union Film Company
A classic wuxia action-adventure centered on honor, loyalty, and martial prowess as a band of swordsmen defend vulnerable refugees from tyrannical forces at an isolated inn.
China, year 1457. The Minister of Defense is executed, and his children are sentenced to exile by order of the tyrannical Tsao. Fearful of future revenge from the young people, Tsao sends cruel soldiers to murder them, but a brave group of swordsmen can change the course of the battle at the Dragon Inn.
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