Flying Swords of Dragon Gate
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| 龙门飞甲 | |
| Directed by | Tsui Hark |
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| Story by | Tsui Hark |
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| Cinematography | Choi Sung-fai |
| Edited by | Yau Chi-wai |
| Music by | William Wu |
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| Distributed by | Distribution Workshop |
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Running time | 125 minutes |
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| Language | Mandarin |
| Budget | US$35 million |
| Box office | US$100 million |
Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (龙门飞甲) is a 2011 Hong Kong–Chinese wuxia film directed by Tsui Hark, 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 the original setting. Shooting for the film started on 10 October 2010 and it was filmed in 3-D.
The film was screened out of competition at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival in February 2012. It was nominated for eight awards at the 2012 Asian Film Awards and won two: Best Visual Effects and Best Costume Design.