The Sword Identity

• Director: Haofeng Xu
• Writer: Haofeng Xu, based on the book "Nanjing City of Ming Dynasty"
• Cast: YU Chenghui, SONG Yang, ZHAO Yuanyuan
• Language: Chinese, English
• Theatrical Release Date: September 12, 2011

Tagline: A sword that was meant to be abandoned. A warrior that seeks to honor its legacy.

Synopsis: Set during the Ming dynasty, when Japanese pirates had long been eliminated from China, a swordsman tries to prove that his weapon was used by the famous General Qi’s regiment to resist Japanese pirates. While attempting to prove the sword’s identity, a top martial arts master finally obtains inner peace. [Synopsis courtesy of TIFF]