| Brotherhood of Blades II: The Infernal Battlefield | |
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| Directed by | Lu Yang |
| Screenplay by | Lu Yang Chen Shu |
| Produced by | Ning Hao Wang Yibing |
| Starring | Chang Chen Yang Mi Zhang Yi |
| Cinematography | Hang Qiming |
| Music by | Kawai Kenji |
Production companies | J.Q. Pictures Hua Man Shan (Shanghai) FILM Free Whale Pictures Dirty Monkey Films |
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| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Box office | CN¥263 million[1] |
Brotherhood of Blades II: The Infernal Battlefield (Chinese: 绣春刀II修罗战场) is a 2017 Chinese wuxia film directed by Lu Yang. It is a prequel to the 2014 film Brotherhood of Blades.[2] Set in the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), the story follows Shen Lian, captain of the embroidered uniform guard (锦衣卫; pinyin: Jǐnyīwèi) the imperial secret police of the court, as he searches for the truth behind a conspiracy that framed him, his colleague Pei Lun and a young woman named Bei Zhai. Starring Chang Chen, Yang Mi and Zhang Yi, the film was released in China on 19 July 2017.[3]
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