Film1994100 min

Ashes of Time

Name: Ashes of Time
Genre: Action, Drama
Released: 1994
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Leslie Cheung, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Brigitte Lin, Jacky Cheung, Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Taste attributes: actiondramafastsimplelinearbig & variedemotionally undemandingcomplex relationship

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Boxlist takeA pacy action film, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like pace over patience.

Taste details

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

7.0 /10

TMDB · 189 votes

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What lines up

Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
Wholesomeness: Balanced wholesomeness, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Intricacy: Basic story, where this profile leans smart / intricate
Emotional punch: Undemanding, where this profile leans emotive / stirring

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Synopsis

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.

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