Winner of the 27th Annual HK film Award for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Actor (8 awards total). It's a heroic tale of three blood brothers and their struggle in the midst of war and political upheaval. It is based on "The Assassination Of Ma", a Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) story about the killing of General Ma XinYi. The story was filmed by Zhang Che in 1973 as "The Blood Brothers".
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