The East Is Red (1993 film)

The East Is Red
The East Is Red
	Theatrical poster
Traditional Chinese	東方不敗 - 風雲再起
Simplified Chinese	东方不败 - 风云再起
Literal meaning	East the Invincible - The Storm is Rising Again
Hanyu Pinyin
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin	Dōngfāng Bùbài - Fēngyún Zàiqǐ
Yue: Cantonese
Jyutping	Dung¹ Fong¹ Bat¹ Baai⁶ - Fung¹ Wan⁴ Zoi³ Hei²
Directed by	Ching Siu-tung; Raymond Lee;
Screenplay by	Roy Sze-to; Charcoal Tan; Tsui Hark;
Produced by	Tsui Hark
Starring	Brigitte Lin; Joey Wong; Yu Rongguang;
Cinematography	Tom Lau
Edited by	Chun Yu; Keung Chuen-tak;
Music by	William Hu
Production; companies	Film Workshop; Long Shong Pictures Ltd; Golden Princess Film Production Ltd;
Distributed by	Newport Entertainment Ltd
Release date	21 January 1993;
Running time	93 minutes
Country	Hong Kong
Languages	Cantonese; Mandarin;
Box office	HK$11,248,503.00

The East Is Red (also known as Swordsman III; released in the Philippines as The Great China Warrior), is a 1993 Hong Kong wuxia film. The main character in the film is loosely based on Dongfang Bubai, a character in Louis Cha's novel The Smiling, Proud Wanderer. The film was produced by Tsui Hark, was co-directed by Ching Siu-tung and Raymond Lee and starred Brigitte Lin, Joey Wong and Yu Rongguang. The film is regarded as a sequel to The Swordsman and Swordsman II.^[1]