Sword and Fire
2020, Chinese. Directed by Liu Wenpu.
Chen Guan, a poor scholar, gives up the imperial examination to become a novelist of monsters. He meets a silent young swordsman, Cui Chengyu, and together they travel to Changxing County, where the snake plague has resurfaced, and overcome all the difficulties and obstacles.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 10 January 2020
- Original title
- 挑灯斩蛇录
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Sun Lin
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Sword and Fire runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Sword and Fire isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 January 2020. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sword and Fire?
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Who directed Sword and Fire?
Sword and Fire (2020) was directed by Liu Wenpu and stars Shang Bai, Fang Chutong, Liu Zhaohong.