House of Flying Daggers fingerprintRelentless energy, stunning style, no humor.
Epic and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Deeply romantic and moving
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
History
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and performances
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Epic and violent
Fast from start to finish.
House of Flying Daggers is epic, violent, and thrilling.
Deeply romantic and moving
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, moving, and wondrous.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
History
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout direction and performances
The direction and performances stand out.
Standout cinematography, score, and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography, score, and visual style stand out.
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House of Flying Daggers is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82/100 (IMDb 7.5, Rotten Tomatoes 87%, and Metacritic 89). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.
1 h 59 min
House of Flying Daggers runs 1 h 59 min.
Not quite. Critics rate House of Flying Daggers higher (88) than audiences (78). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $15 million to make and earned $93 million worldwide, 6.2 times its budget.
It was made in Chinese. Produced in China, Hong Kong SAR China.
+10GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for House of Flying Daggers in 24 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 37 storytelling tropes for House of Flying Daggers, including In Love with Your Carnage, Grey-and-Gray Morality, Love Ruins the Realm.
7.5
