Qi jian

Hark Tsui

Yusheng Liang
Hark Tsui
Chi-Sing Cheung
Tin-Nam Chun
Yeung-Tat Wong

[Cast Group]
Actor: Leon Lai | Character: Yang Yuncong
Actor: Donnie Yen | Character: Chu Zhaonan
Actor: Charlie Yeung | Character: Wu Yuanying
Actor: Honglei Sun | Character: General Fire-Wind
Actor: Yi Lu | Character: Han Zhibang
Actor: Kim So-yeon | Character: Green Pearl
Actor: Chia-Liang Liu | Character: Fu Qingzhu
Actor: Jingchu Zhang | Character: Liu Yufang
Actor: Li-Wu Tai | Character: Xin Longzi
Actor: Duncan Lai | Character: Mu Lang
Actor: Jason Piao Pai | Character: Liu Jingyi
Actor: Kuan-Chun Chi | Character: Qiu Dongluo
Actor: Peng Huang | Character: Guan Sandao
Actor: Haitao Li | Character: Twelve Guardians (Si Yilang)
Actor: Jingwu Ma | Character: Master Shadow Glow
Actor: Michael Wong | Character: Prince Dokado
Actor: Ming Zhe Liu | Character: Twelve Guardians (Jiao Ci)
Actor: Chi-Man Wong | Character: Twelve Guardians (Shan Zhi)
Actor: Tengfei Tang | Character: Twelve Guardians (Shi Shou)
Actor: Gu Kun | Character: Twelve Guardians (Bang Muzi)
Actor: Hai-Bin Lin | Character: Twelve Guardians (San Gen)
Actor: Feng-Qiang Guo | Character: Twelve Guardians (Hei Jiu)
Actor: Zhang Jie | Character: Twelve Guardians (Mao Lang)
Actor: Zhen-Bao Liu | Character: Twelve Guardians (Tu Xing)
Actor: Xie Zhang | Character: Twelve Guardians (Tu Shi)
Actor: Jiajia Chen | Character: Twelve Guardians (Kualo)
Actor: Guang-Jin Jiang | Character: Twelve Guardians (San Zi)
Actor: Bing Bo | Character: Elder Xian Ye
Actor: Shang-Lei Yang | Character: Da Hai
Actor: Chang-Cheng Deng | Character: Da Peng
Actor: Bai-Ling Yao | Character: Chang Yu
Actor: Gui-Jun Zhang | Character: Xiao Si
Actor: Chang-Hung Li | Character: Xiao Zheng
Actor: Xi-Bin Jie | Character: Ping An
Actor: Zan-Hua Yao | Character: Elder Hao Ge
Actor: Zeng-Bin Bai | Character: Sun Lao Tou
Actor: Chao Zhang | Character: Zhang Huazhao
Actor: Ruan Tang | Character: Xiao Pi
Actor: Ji-Dong Du | Character: Xiong Miao
Actor: Meng-Zhu Sui | Character: Zhu Zhu
Actor: Du-Shuai Chen | Character: Warrior
Actor: Lan-Ji Chen | Character: Warrior
Actor: Lanji Chen | Character: Actress
Actor: Fei Gao | Character: Actress
Actor: Zhi-Yang Gao | Character: Acrobat
Actor: Ming Hu | Character: Scholar
Actor: Ke-Yu Jiang | Character: Warrior
Actor: Qing-Zeng Ma | Character: Warrior
Actor: Li-Ming Tuo | Character: Lan Xiuji
Actor: Wen-Su Wang | Character: Actor
Actor: Wenjie Wang | Character: Duke's young attendant
Actor: Lixiao Yang | Character: Girl in pool of blood
Actor: Michelle Yim | Character: Luzhu
Actor: Yang Zhang | Character: Acrobat
Actor: Hao Zhou | Character: Acrobat

[Directors Group]
Name: Hark Tsui | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Yusheng Liang | Role: Writer
Name: Hark Tsui | Role: Writer
Name: Chi-Sing Cheung | Role: Writer
Name: Tin-Nam Chun | Role: Writer
Name: Yeung-Tat Wong | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Chi-Sing Cheung | Role: Producer
Name: Sung Goh | Role: Producer
Name: Bong-Chui Hong | Role: Producer
Name: Lee Joo-Ick | Role: Producer
Name: Zhongjun Ma | Role: Producer
Name: Zhizhong Pan | Role: Producer
Name: Nansun Shi | Role: Producer
Name: Hark Tsui | Role: Producer
Name: Raymond Pak-Ming Wong | Role: Producer
Name: Ming-Yat Woo | Role: Producer
Name: Kam Yung-Tak | Role: Producer
Name: Yong Zhang | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Kenji Kawai | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Kwok-Man Keung | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Angie Lam | Role: Editor

[Production Design Group]
Name: Zhanjia Yang | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Eddy Wong | Role: Art Director

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Wing-Yan Poon | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Kei Chi-Wai | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Xiaolan Guo | Role: Makeup Department
Name: King-Ha Kwok | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Cheung Lai | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Yun Ling Man | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Liu Qiu-Ju | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Run-Ling Shi | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Ying-Kwan Tam | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Hengxia Zhang | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Li Du | Role: Production Manager
Name: Chi-Wai Fung | Role: Production Manager
Name: Chengjun Guo | Role: Production Manager
Name: Lin Ma | Role: Production Manager
Name: Jane Maguire | Role: Production Manager
Name: Guoying Wu | Role: Production Manager
Name: Fan Yang | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Chi-leung Chan | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Eugenia Lai | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Tommy Wai-Tak Lor | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Ho-Pong Mak | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Weidong Yuan | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Wayne John Haag | Role: Art Department
Name: Yan Hui | Role: Art Department
Name: Jing-Ping Liu | Role: Art Department
Name: Peter Webb | Role: Art Department
Name: Shouyi Zhao | Role: Art Department
Name: Chunming Zheng | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Steve Burgess | Role: Sound Department
Name: Kam-Ching Cheung | Role: Sound Department
Name: Chris Goodes | Role: Sound Department
Name: Wei He | Role: Sound Department
Name: Vic Kaspar | Role: Sound Department
Name: Qianqian Ke | Role: Sound Department
Name: Siu Yu Lam | Role: Sound Department
Name: Chung-Hau Leung | Role: Sound Department
Name: Chung-Wai Leung | Role: Sound Department
Name: Robert Mackenzie | Role: Sound Department
Name: Huijia Mo | Role: Sound Department
Name: Ye Shu | Role: Sound Department
Name: Blair Slater | Role: Sound Department
Name: Qiuxia Sun | Role: Sound Department
Name: Terry Tu | Role: Sound Department
Name: Mario Vaccaro | Role: Sound Department
Name: Rainbow Wang | Role: Sound Department
Name: Kwok-Leung Yau | Role: Sound Department
Name: Bin Zhang | Role: Sound Department
Name: Gavin Myers | Role: Sound Department

[Visual Effects]
Name: Grant Adam | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Karen Ansel | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Daniel Ashton | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Nick Booth | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Paul Buckley | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Daniel Conway | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Alan Fairlie | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Bryn Farrelly | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Prue Fletcher | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Daniel Fotheringham | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Avi Goodman | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Wayne John Haag | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Gene Hammond-Lewis | Role: Visual Effects
Name: David Hampton | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Darrin Hanley | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Mick Harkin | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Dominic Hellier | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Jack Ho | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Neil Huxley | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ineke Majoor | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Florian Martin | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Glenn Melenhorst | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Keith Meure | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Daryl Munton | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Robert Nicol | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Matt Omond | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Kanin Phemayothin | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Arran Potter | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Matthias Reiche | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Josh Simmonds | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Feargal Stewart | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Ole Dieter Sturm | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Kim Tobin | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Peter Webb | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Pete Williams | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Jason Wilson | Role: Visual Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Sai-Tang Chan | Role: Stunts
Name: Kim-Fai Che | Role: Stunts
Name: Liu Chia-Yung | Role: Stunts
Name: Kwok-Leung Ching | Role: Stunts
Name: Kwok-Ping Choy | Role: Stunts
Name: Wai-Lun Fung | Role: Stunts
Name: Wing-Kin Lau | Role: Stunts
Name: Chia-Liang Liu | Role: Stunts
Name: Xueshen Liu | Role: Stunts
Name: Yun Ma | Role: Stunts
Name: Wei Tung | Role: Stunts
Name: Chunsong Wang | Role: Stunts
Name: Chi-Man Wong | Role: Stunts
Name: Xiong Xinxin | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Wai-Nin Chan | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Yiu-Leung Chan | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ko Chin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Sung Fai Choi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Wai Shing Fan | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kwai Kwok Hui | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kwok-Man Keung | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jimmy Kwok | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: King-Man Ng | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kubbie Tsoi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Zhifu Wen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jupiter Wong | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Yu-Man Wong | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Herman Yau | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kee Wing Yau | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Aniu | Role: Costume Department
Name: Ruxin Cao | Role: Costume Department
Name: Shirley Chan | Role: Costume Department
Name: Nyan Chong | Role: Costume Department
Name: Jiang Feng | Role: Costume Department
Name: Qinglian Han | Role: Costume Department
Name: Jianfang Hu | Role: Costume Department
Name: Qingrong Ji | Role: Costume Department
Name: Fung Yu Lai | Role: Costume Department
Name: Huiru Qi | Role: Costume Department
Name: Suet-Fan Sam | Role: Costume Department
Name: Liya Shang | Role: Costume Department
Name: Shanzhong Wang | Role: Costume Department
Name: Xiaojie Wang | Role: Costume Department
Name: Haipeng Wu | Role: Costume Department
Name: Haofeng Xue | Role: Costume Department
Name: Jinfang Yu | Role: Costume Department
Name: Xingqiang Zhu | Role: Costume Department
Name: Cunjie Zou | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: George Awburn | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Pamela Hammond | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Rachel Knowles | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Tony Poriazis | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Charlie Wing-Fung Wong | Role: Editorial Department

[Music Department]
Name: Ross Cockle | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Kwai-Wah Chan | Role: Production Department
Name: Man-Fai Chan | Role: Production Department
Name: Chun Keung Cheung | Role: Production Department
Name: Nai Liang Chi | Role: Production Department
Name: Kai-Shui Hung | Role: Production Department
Name: Leo Lai | Role: Production Department
Name: Dingfei Liu | Role: Production Department
Name: Xuyang Ma | Role: Production Department
Name: Han Xin-Li | Role: Production Department
Name: Seniao Ying | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Chris Chow | Role: Script and Continuity Department
Name: Fun-Nai Lee | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Felice Bee | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lai Fun Chan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Chak-Wing Cheung | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Yung Cheung | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lei-Lei Ching | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Dakuan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Weijun Fan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ngai Gwok-Fong | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bong-Chul Hong | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Chun-Yin Joh | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Oli Laperal Jr. | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ying Lau | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ming-Shan Li | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ran Li | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Yong Liu | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Stanley Lopuszanski | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Quanxiang Lu | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jingen Qin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Wa Shu-Gin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Antony Szeto | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Yujun Wang | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Raymond Pak-Ming Wong | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Si-Ho Wong | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Huaidong Wu | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Yong Zhang | Role: Additional Crew

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0429078/videogallery/

China: July 18, 2005 (Changsha, premiere)
China: July 29, 2005
Hong Kong: July 29, 2005
Malaysia: July 29, 2005
Taiwan: July 29, 2005
Singapore: August 4, 2005
Thailand: August 4, 2005
Italy: August 30, 2005 (Venice Film Festival)
Vietnam: September 1, 2005
Switzerland: September 2, 2005 (Italian speaking region)
Italy: September 2, 2005
Canada: September 11, 2005 (Toronto International Film Festival)
South Korea: September 29, 2005
Japan: October 1, 2005
Portugal: October 20, 2005
France: November 7, 2005 (Lyon Asiexpo Film Festival)
France: November 17, 2005 (Arras Film Festival)
Netherlands: November 17, 2005
Morocco: November 18, 2005 (Marrakech International Film Festival)
Switzerland: November 30, 2005 (French speaking region)
France: November 30, 2005
Spain: December 16, 2005
Finland: December 23, 2005
Germany: January 1, 2006
Austria: January 5, 2006
Greece: January 5, 2006
Sweden: January 13, 2006
Belgium: February 15, 2006
United Kingdom: February 24, 2006
Ireland: February 24, 2006
Israel: March 9, 2006
Lithuania: March 23, 2006
Netherlands: April 20, 2006 (Amsterdam Fantastic Film Festival)
Brazil: May 12, 2006
Russia: September 7, 2006 (DVD premiere)
Hungary: October 24, 2006 (DVD premiere)
Czech Republic: November 23, 2006 (DVD premiere)
Kuwait: December 6, 2006
Argentina: August 16, 2007 (DVD premiere)
Greece: February 10, 2010 (Greek Film Archive)

Winner | 2006 | Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards | Film of Merit | Seven Swords
Winner | 2005 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Best Cinematography | Kwok-Man Keung, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2005 | Sitges - Catalonian International Film Festival | Best Film | Hark Tsui, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2005 | Golden Horse Film Festival | Golden Horse Award | Best Adapted Screenplay | Hark Tsui, Chi-Sing Cheung, Tin-Nam Chun, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2005 | Golden Horse Film Festival | Golden Horse Award | Best Cinematography | Kwok-Man Keung, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2005 | Golden Horse Film Festival | Golden Horse Award | Best Visual Effects | Peter Webb, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2005 | Golden Horse Film Festival | Golden Horse Award | Best Art Direction | Eddy Wong, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2005 | Golden Horse Film Festival | Golden Horse Award | Best Makeup & Costume Design | Wing-Yan Poon, Shirley Chan, Seven Swords
Winner | 2005 | Golden Horse Film Festival | Golden Horse Award | Best Action Choreography | Chia-Liang Liu, Wei Tung, Xiong Xinxin, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2005 | Golden Horse Film Festival | Golden Horse Award | Best Sound Effects | Steve Burgess, Wei He, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Hong Kong Film Award | Best Picture | Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Hong Kong Film Award | Best Director | Hark Tsui, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Hong Kong Film Award | Best Supporting Actress | Jingchu Zhang, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Hong Kong Film Award | Best Cinematography | Kwok-Man Keung, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Hong Kong Film Award | Best Film Editing | Angie Lam, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Hong Kong Film Award | Best Art Direction | Eddy Wong, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Hong Kong Film Award | Best Costume & Make Up Design | Wing-Yan Poon, Shirley Chan, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Hong Kong Film Award | Best Action Choreography | Chia-Liang Liu, Wei Tung, Xiong Xinxin, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Hong Kong Film Award | Best Original Film Score | Kenji Kawai, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Hong Kong Film Award | Best Sound Design | Steve Burgess, Wei He, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Hong Kong Film Awards | Hong Kong Film Award | Best Visual Effects | Peter Webb, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Bauhinia Awards | Golden Bauhinia | Best Supporting Actress | Jingchu Zhang, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Bauhinia Awards | Golden Bauhinia | Best Editing | Angie Lam, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Bauhinia Awards | Golden Bauhinia | Best Cinematography | Kwok-Man Keung, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Golden Bauhinia Awards | Golden Bauhinia | Best Sound Effects | Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Chinese Film Media Awards | China Film Media Award | Best Director | Hark Tsui, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2006 | Chinese Film Media Awards | China Film Media Award | Best Supporting Actor | Honglei Sun, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2005 | Golden Kite Awards (China) | Golden Kite | Best Supporting Actor | Honglei Sun, Seven Swords
Nominee | 2005 | Golden Kite Awards (China) | Golden Kite | Best Supporting Actress | Jingchu Zhang, Seven Swords

United Arab Emirates: USD 58981
Spain: USD 233427
France: USD 421692
United Kingdom: USD 123194
Greece: USD 187150
Hong Kong: USD 979957
Italy: USD 1054623
Thailand: USD 133900
Taiwan: USD 280366
Period: Sep 21 – 24, 2006 | Rank: 3 | Weeks in release: 1 | Gross to date: USD 58981 | Interval gross: USD 58981