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Tsui Hark completely threw out standard cinematography to create a feverish visual language.

Unlike traditional, honorable wuxia films, The Blade plunges viewers into a cruel, lawless, and muddy world. The Blade(1995)

is a highly visceral, dark, and groundbreaking masterpiece of Hong Kong cinema. Directed by the legendary Tsui Hark , this film is a brutal deconstruction of the traditional wuxia (martial arts) genre. Tsui Hark completely threw out standard cinematography to

Ding On, played by Vincent Zhao , is an orphaned sword-maker driven by revenge. honorable wuxia films