Ouyang Feng is a heartbroken and cynical man who spends his days in the desert, connecting expert swordsmen with those seeking revenge and willing to pay for it. Throughout five seasons in exile, Ouyang spins tales of his clients' unrequited loves and unusual acts of bravery.

Directed by

Wong Kar-wai

Written by

Wong Kar-wai

Genres

Drama, Action

Released

September 17, 1994

Runtime

1h 38m

Status

Released

Original title

東邪西毒

Language

Cantonese

Countries

Hong Kong, Taiwan, China

Studios

Block 2 Pictures, Scholar Films Company, Beijing Film Studio, Jet Tone Production

Budget

$5,096,640

Box office

$3,062,239