Ashes of Time
東邪西毒
1994 · 1h 38m · Action, Drama · Hong Kong, Taiwan · Rated R (US)
Fear of rejection leads to a life of exile.
Ouyang Feng is a heartbroken and cynical man who spends his days in the desert, connecting expert swordsmen with those seeking revenge and willing to pay for it. Throughout five seasons in exile, Ouyang spins tales of his clients' unrequited loves and unusual acts of bravery.
Written & directed by
Wong Kar-waiBased on the novel by
Louis Cha6.9Smart score
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