Seven Swords
2005, Chinese. Directed by Tsui Hark.
Seven heroes one adventures.
In the middle of the 17th century, the Manchus conquered China and founded the Ching dynasty. Due to widespread uprisings against the new rulers, the study and practice of traditional martial arts is forbidden and punishable by death. The unscrupulous leader of a troop of mercenaries takes advantage of this situation to make a fortune with the bounty on his head.
- Runtime
- 2h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- R
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.2/10 from 208 TMDB viewer ratings.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Seven Swords
Seven Swords isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Google Play Movies
YouTubeAvailability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 25 July 2005
- Original title
- 七劍
- Country
- Australia, China, Hong Kong, Netherlands, South Korea
- Written by
- Tsui Hark, Cheung Chi-Sing, Chun Tin-Nam
- Box office
- $3.5M
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
What Seven Swords is based on
Seven Swords is based on Qijian Xia Tianshan (1956) by Liang Yusheng, published by Ta Kung Pao.
1956
Qijian Xia Tianshan
By Liang Yusheng
Published by Ta Kung Pao
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
If you liked Seven Swords
14 Blades
2010 · 6.3/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Eye for an Eye 2
2024 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Blood Brothers
1973 · 6.4/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Crippled Avengers
1978 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Clan of the White Lotus
1980 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Warlords
2007 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Ip Man: The Awakening
2021 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Ip Man: Kung Fu Master
2019 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Kid with the Golden Arm
1979 · 6.8/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Challenge
1982 · 5.9/10
SnoozefestRecommended by TMDB viewers
Seven Swords: quick answers
Is Seven Swords worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 208 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Seven Swords?
Seven Swords runs 152 minutes (2h 32m).
Does Seven Swords have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Seven Swords. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Seven Swords parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Seven Swords is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Seven Swords on?
Seven Swords isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Seven Swords?
If you liked Seven Swords, try 14 Blades, Eye for an Eye 2, Blood Brothers.
Who directed Seven Swords?
Seven Swords (2005) was directed by Tsui Hark and stars Leon Lai Ming, Charlie Yeung Choi-nei, Lu Yi.
What is Seven Swords based on?
Seven Swords is based on Qijian Xia Tianshan (1956) by Liang Yusheng, published by Ta Kung Pao.