DRAGON INN

King HU
  • 2014
  • Cannes Classics
  • Restored prints

In the mid-Ming dynasty, a loyal and upright Minister Yu is accused and killed by the evil and powerful eunuch Cao. Yu’s children are sentenced to exile to the border Dragon Gate. Cao sends several assassins to kill Yu’s children on their way, yet failed. Cao then sends killers of East Chamber, the espionage agency. The righteous swordsman Xiao and Yu’s former staffs come to Dragon Inn to rescue Yu’s children. The two groups have many fights there. Then Cao himself comes and has fierce fights with Xiao and others. In the end, Cao dies and Yu’s children are saved.

Directed by : King HU
Year of production: 1967
Country: Taiwan
Duration: 111 minutes

Contacts

Production


  • Mingying LIN