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The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2012): Cast, Ratings & Box Office

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2012) movie poster

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate is a 2012 action adventure film directed by Hark Tsui, starring Jet Li, Xun Zhou and Kun Chen. It runs 2 hours 2 minutes and earned $3.3 million worldwide. Critics gave it 68% on Rotten Tomatoes and 57 on Metacritic.

Rotten Tomatoes
68%
worldwide gross
$3.3M
Metascore
57
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The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate (2012) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 2m (122 min)
Director
Hark Tsui
Genres
Action , Adventure
Original language
Chinese
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate About?

The premise of The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate without spoilers.

Three years after the destruction of the Dragon Gate Inn, a new establishment emerges from the ruins. This inn serves as a meeting place for both criminals and those seeking fortune, hiding a dangerous undercurrent of conflict. The film revisits the timeless saga, introducing new characters and exploring ancient rivalries within this volatile environment. It's a visually stunning action adventure directed by Tsui Hark, set against the backdrop of a lawless land.

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Cast & crew

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate Cast

Jet Li leads the cast, with Xun Zhou and Kun Chen. Directed by Hark Tsui.

From the director

More from Hark Tsui

More films directed by Hark Tsui, best-rated first: Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame, Shanghai Blues, Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings and The Taking of Tiger Mountain.

Full filmography
Ratings

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate 68% on Rotten Tomatoes and 57 on Metacritic.

Box office

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate Box Office

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate grossed $3.3 million worldwide. $170,276 came from the US and Canada and $3.2 million (95%) from the rest of the world.

2012 box office

Worldwide gross

$3.3M

US & Canada
$170.3K
International
$3.2M
US & Canada 5% Rest of the world 95%
Videos

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate.

Flying Swords of Dragon Gate 3D - Trailer
Cars

Cars in The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate

4 cars on screen, including the 2009 Ford Escape and the 2011 Chevrolet Express.

  • 2009 Ford Escape in The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate 2009 Ford Escape Main role
  • 2011 Chevrolet Express in The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate 2011 Chevrolet Express Minor role
  • 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK 350 X204 in The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate 2010 Mercedes-Benz GLK 350 X204 Minor role
  • 2002 Spartan Advantage in The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate 2002 Spartan Advantage Minor role
Details

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate Also Known As

24 alternative titles, including “The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate 3D” and “Летающие мечи врат дракона, la puerta del dragon y las espadas voladoras”.

Also known as
  • The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate 3D
  • Летающие мечи врат дракона, la puerta del dragon y las espadas voladoras
  • Dragon Gate, la légende des sabres volants
  • O Retorno do Dragão A Cidade Perdida
  • New Dragon Gate Inn
  • Το Χτύπημα του Δράκου
  • 龙门飞甲
  • Long Men Fei Jia
  • พยัคฆ์ตะลุยพยัคฆ์
  • Врата дракона
  • O Retorno do Dragão - A Cidade Perdida
  • La espada del dragón
+12 more
  • Dragon Gate : La Légende des sabres volants
  • Ejder Kapısının Uçan Kılıçları
  • A Sárkánykapu repülő kardjai
  • 용문비갑
  • חרבות מעופפות באכסנית שער הדרקון
  • Летящите мечове от Драконовата порта
  • Latające Miecze ze Smoczej Bramy
  • Legenda o ztraceném městě
  • Poklad Dračej brány
  • Long Môn Phi Giáp
  • ドラゴンゲート 空飛ぶ剣と幻の秘宝
  • Летючі мечі Брами драконів, დრაკონის კარიბჭის მფრინავი ხმალი

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The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate?

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate runs 2 hours 2 minutes (122 minutes).

When was The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate released?

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate was released on August 31, 2012.

Who directed The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate?

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate was directed by Hark Tsui.

More films by Hark Tsui

Who is in the cast of The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate?

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate stars Jet Li, Xun Zhou and Kun Chen.

How much did The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate make at the box office?

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate grossed $3.3 million worldwide ($170,276 domestic, $3.2 million international).

How is The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate rated?

The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate has 68% on Rotten Tomatoes, 57 on Metacritic, 63% on TMDB and 4.2/5 on Movie Insider.

Does The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate have a post-credit scene?

No. The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate in?

The original language of The Flying Swords of Dragon Gate is Chinese.

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