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House of Flying Daggers

2004·Movie·PG-13·119 min·7.3(1,797)

In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.

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Where to watch House of Flying Daggers in United States

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Where is House of Flying Daggers streaming around the world?

CountryStreaming onRent / Buy
United StatesThe Roku ChannelAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
CanadaAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Crave, Tubi TVApple TV Store, CosmoGo, Amazon Video
GermanyJoyn Plus, BATTLEZONE Amazon Channel, ProSieben Fun Amazon Channel, Seven Entertainment Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
FranceMolotov TV
JapanAmazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, FODAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
South KoreaNetflix, wavve, Netflix Standard with Adswavve, Google Play Movies

About House of Flying Daggers

House of Flying Daggers is a 2004 Chinese-language adventure, drama and action film directed by Zhang Yimou. The cast is led by Takeshi Kaneshiro, Andy Lau, Zhang Ziyi. It has a runtime of 1h 59m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 1800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on The Roku Channel.

House of Flying Daggers was produced by China Film Co-Production, Elite Group Enterprises, and Zhang Yimou Studio and made in China and Hong Kong. It was released on August 3, 2004, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $15 million, it went on to gross $93 million worldwide.

Director
Zhang Yimou
Writers
Zhang Yimou, Wang Bin
Release date
August 3, 2004
Original language
Chinese
Age rating
PG-13
Status
Released
Country
China, Hong Kong
Budget
$15 million
Box office
$93 million
Production
China Film Co-Production, Elite Group Enterprises, Zhang Yimou Studio
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House of Flying Daggers cast & crew

House of Flying Daggers was directed by Zhang Yimou and written by Zhang Yimou and Wang Bin.

The cast features Takeshi Kaneshiro as Jin, Andy Lau as Liu, Zhang Ziyi as Xiao Mei, Song Dandan as Yee, Zhao Hongfei as Xiao Bu Kuai, and Guo Jun as Police Officer.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Shigeru Umebayashi, cinematography is by Zhao Xiaoding, and it was produced by Zhang Weiping and Zhang Yimou.

Is House of Flying Daggers worth watching?

House of Flying Daggers holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 1,797 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed adventure films.

At 1h 59m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy adventure, drama, and action, House of Flying Daggers is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch House of Flying Daggers

In United States, you can stream House of Flying Daggers on The Roku Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of House of Flying Daggers

Takeshi Kaneshiro

Takeshi Kaneshiro

Jin

Andy Lau

Andy Lau

Liu

Zhang Ziyi

Zhang Ziyi

Xiao Mei

Song Dandan

Song Dandan

Yee

Zhao Hongfei

Zhao Hongfei

Xiao Bu Kuai

Guo Jun

Guo Jun

Police Officer

Zhang Shu

Zhang Shu

Wang Jiusheng

Wang Jiusheng

Zhang Zhengyong

Zhang Zhengyong

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Yongxin Wang

No photo

Dong Liu

Shield Warrior

No photo

Qi Zi

House of Flying Daggers — FAQs

Where can I watch House of Flying Daggers in United States?

House of Flying Daggers is streaming on The Roku Channel in United States.

Is House of Flying Daggers on The Roku Channel?

Yes — House of Flying Daggers is currently available on The Roku Channel in United States.

What language is House of Flying Daggers in?

House of Flying Daggers is originally in Chinese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is House of Flying Daggers?

House of Flying Daggers runs 1 hours 59 minutes (119 minutes).

What is House of Flying Daggers rated?

House of Flying Daggers is rated PG-13. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 1,797 ratings.

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