

The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman
2011, Chinese. Directed by Wuershan.
One legendary blade will change the destiny of all who wield it.
A tale of revenge, honor and greed follows a group of misfits that gets involved with a kitchen cleaver made from the top five swords of the martial arts world in this wild and brash action comedy.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
- PG-13
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- Released
- 17 March 2011
- Original title
- 刀见笑
- Country
- China, Hong Kong, United States of America
- Written by
- An Changhe, Zhang Jiajia, Wuershan
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The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman: quick answers
Is The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman worth watching?
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How long is The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman?
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman have a post-credits scene?
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The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman on?
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can buy it online. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman?
If you liked The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman, try Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins, Sheroes, Little Big Soldier.
Who directed The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman?
The Butcher, the Chef, and the Swordsman (2011) was directed by Wuershan and stars Masanobu Ando, Zhang Yuqi, Liu Xiao-Ye.