China Synopsis
倭寇的踪迹
“A sword that was meant to be abandoned. A warrior that seeks to honor its legacy.”
During the Ming Dynasty one man will request a competition when his weapon is rejected. After a series of fights he is determined to prove his sword is invincible.
Drama + Action in China
129 China titles in our catalog blend the Drama and Action genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding The Sword Identity itself).
The 2011–2013 China Window
In the crowded 2011-2013 China release window, The Sword Identity sits at #68 of 96. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Sword Identity premiered alongside 29 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 29 other China films in 2012.
The 285th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Audience Engagement
26 audience reviews — more than 47% of China films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 19th percentile among China films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #837 of 946 China films indexed here (12th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.3 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Drama productions specifically: #505 of 547 (top 92%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Gootime Cultural Communication |
| Runtime | 1h 50m |
| Release Date | February 24, 2012 |
| IMDb | tt2044077 |