House of Flying Daggers
In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.
Release Year
2004
Runtime
119 min
Audience Score
7.3
Genres
Adventure, Drama, Action
Story Snapshot
In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.
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House of Flying Daggers is a intense pick with medium complexity, which makes it a strong option when you want something that feels specific instead of generic.
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