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Blades of the Guardians

Blades of the Guardians

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Blades of the Guardians

"A grand martial arts feast is back!"

2026

2h 6m

8.2(227 votes)

Action

Adventure

Drama

Western

Overview

Dao Ma, the "second most wanted fugitive," is entrusted by his benefactor, the chief of Mo family clan, to take on a mysterious escort mission-escorting the "most wanted fugitive" to Chang'an.

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Production Companies

Alibaba Pictures Group

DF Pictures

Damai Entertainment

Huaxia Film Distribution

China Film Group Corporation

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Wu Jing

Wu Jing

Dao Ma

Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung

Nicholas Tse Ting-Fung

Di Ting

Chen Lijun

Chen Lijun

Ayuya

Yu Shi

Yu Shi

Shu

Sun Yizhou

Sun Yizhou

Zhishilang

Li Yunxiao

Li Yunxiao

Ms. Yanzi

Ju Qianlang

Ju Qianlang

Xiao Qi

Ci Sha

Ci Sha

Heyi Xuan

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Tony Leung Ka-fai

Old Mo

Max Zhang

Max Zhang

Double-headed Snake

Creative team

Directed by: Yuen Woo-ping
Written by: Larry Yang
Su Chaobin
Produced by: Lau Tik

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