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Brotherhood of Blades (2014)
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Brotherhood of Blades () is a 2014 Chinese wuxia film directed by Lu Yang.
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The film is set in 1627, towards the end of the Ming dynasty, when a young emperor decides to end the influence of all-powerful eunuch Wei (Chin Shi-chieh) and purge his supporters.Caught in the midst of the intrigue are three lowly cash-strapped warriors from the Imperial Assassins, the secret police, who are given orders to find and kill Wei.Actors
Chang Chen
(Shen Lian)
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