House of Flying Daggers on 35mm
If you want a lush martial arts costume drama with Zhang Ziyi looking beautiful and kicking all the ass on a hot summer night, have we got the epic for you! With breathtaking art and costume design, magnificent fight choreography, revolutionaries, romance, and gorgeous cinematography, Zhang Yimou’s House of Flying Daggers is a cinematic feat in every way. As rebel groups aim to take down the Tang Dynasty in 9th Century China, two police deputies are dispatched to investigate a beautiful dancer with ties to rebel organization the House of Flying Daggers. Falling for her charms, the deputies can’t help but arrange for her escape, turning their love into a political act. Whether you’re there for the love story, the martial arts, or Zhang Ziyi wielding a sword, Zhang Yimou’s graceful, stunning, violent, and romantic epic has got something for every cinephile.
