Sword Master is a Hong Kong–China co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
三少爷的剑
Weary of the bloodshed and violence from the martial arts world, a powerful swordsman banishes himself to the humble life a vagrant, wandering the fringes of society. But his violent past refuses to let him go quietly. The master swordsman must regain the ability to wield his sword and fight those disrupting the peace he so desperately craves.
Hong Kong × China Co-Production
Other Hong Kong×China titles
Other Titles From Bona Film Group
The 2015–2017 Hong Kong Window
Sword Master holds position #20 of 57 Hong Kong films in the 2015–2017 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2010s Hong Kong Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Hong Kong, 166 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Sword Master premiered alongside 18 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 18 other Hong Kong films in 2016.
The 776th Hong Kong title from Hong Kong we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).
Our Hong Kong catalog contains 836 titles in total (828 films).
Audience Engagement
96 audience reviews — more than 80% of Hong Kong films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 79th percentile among Hong Kong films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #367 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (56th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among Hong Kong Action productions specifically: #240 of 516 (top 47%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Hong Kong |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Hong Kong, China |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Bona Film Group, Film Unlimited Production Company |
| Runtime | 1h 48m |
| Release Date | December 2, 2016 |
| IMDb | tt5269396 |

















