Brotherhood of Blades II: The Infernal Battlefield

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Brotherhood of Blades II: The Infernal Battlefield
Poster
Directed byLu Yang
Screenplay byLu Yang
Chen Shu
Produced byNing Hao
Wang Yibing
StarringChang Chen
Yang Mi
Zhang Yi
CinematographyHang Qiming
Music byKawai Kenji
Release date
  • July 19, 2017 (2017-07-19)
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin
Box officeCN¥263 million[1]

Brotherhood of Blades II: The Infernal Battlefield (Chinese: 绣春刀II修罗战场) is a 2017 Chinese wuxia film directed by Lu Yang. It is the prequel to the 2014 film Brotherhood of Blades.[2] Set in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the story follows Shen Lian, an imperial guard, as he searches for the truth behind a conspiracy that framed him, his colleague Pei Lun and a young woman named Bei Zhai. Starring Chang Chen, Yang Mi and Zhang Yi, the film was released in China on July 19, 2017.[3][4]

Plot

Cast

  • Chang Chen as Shen Lian
  • Yang Mi as Bei Zhai
  • Zhang Yi as Lu Wenzhao
  • Lei Jiaxin as Pei Lun
  • Xin Zhilei as Ding Baiying
  • Shih-Chieh King as Wei Zhongxian
  • Li Yuan as Ding Zhong

Director

Lu Yang graduated from Beijing Film Academy and has a master degree in Directing. His first feature My Spectacular Theatre (2010) won the Audience Award at Busan International Film Festival 2010. Brotherhood of Blades (2014) is his second feature.

Reception

The film has grossed CN¥131 million in China.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "绣春刀·修罗战场(2017)". Cbooo (in Chinese). Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Shooting to begin for Brotherhood of Blade sequel". China Daily. 24 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Director Lu Yang's 'Brotherhood of Blades' sequel 'Warfield of Shura' receives August release date for the Chinese mainland". Global Times. 12 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Martial arts genre seeks boost with summer film". China Daily.