The film premiered at the and received widespread critical acclaim for its cinematography and innovative storytelling.
While the villagers hail him as a hero, the incident attracts the attention of (Takeshi Kaneshiro), a meticulous detective with a "CSI-style" obsession with anatomy and physics. Xu becomes suspicious of how an "average Joe" could defeat two trained killers and begins an investigation that uncovers Liu's true identity: Tang Long , a former second-in-command of the 72 Demons , a bloodthirsty clan of warriors led by a ruthless Master. Key Cast and Characters dragon wu xia 2011 mm subavi top
: A detective who believes in the absolute rule of law over human emotion, using scientific methods to deconstruct fight scenes. The film premiered at the and received widespread
: The leader of the 72 Demons and Liu's estranged father, whose appearance pays homage to his legendary role in The One-Armed Swordsman . Kara Hui as 13th Madam : A fierce assassin from Liu's past. Reception and Awards Key Cast and Characters : A detective who