Frères de lames

Here's a Ming Dynasty period piece that really commits to the bit. Three secret police brothers are tasked with bringing down a disgraced eunuch, only to uncover a plot. It's a decent wuxia film, even if the costume budget seems to have been spent elsewhere.

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Lu Yang directed Frères de lames in 2014. See Lu Yang's full filmography, where to start with Lu Yang, or where to go after you've seen everything by Lu Yang.

Frères de lames was released in 2014 (ZH original-language production), with a runtime of 111 minutes.