Taiwanese Action Film "Brotherhood of Blades" Fights its Way to DVD & Blu-Ray

Well Go USA recently released DVD & Blu-Ray released information for the upcoming release of "Brotherhood of Blades". The film stars Chang Chen (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Red Cliff), Ye Qing (Man of Tai Chi), Chin Shih-chieh (Reign of Assassins, My Spectacular Theatre), Wang Qianyuan (The Golden Era), Li Dongxue, Nie Yuan (The Lost Bladesman), Zhao Lixin (Silent Witness), Qiao Lei, Yang Yi, Gu Dian, Ye Xiangming, and Yang Xiaobo.

No special features were released at this time. "Brotherhood of Blades" hits stores on 2/10/2015.

Press Release:

BROTHERHOOD OF BLADES, the critically-acclaimed, action-packed sophomore effort from Director Lu Yang (My Spectacular Theatre) featuring Taiwanese superstar Chang Chen (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Red Cliff), debuts on Blu-ray™, DVD and Digital Feb. 10 from Well Go USA Entertainment. The period film is set in the late Ming Dynasty, where a young emperor is determined to take down the all-powerful eunuch Wei and purge his supporters. Caught in the midst of the intrigue are three lowly, cash-strapped warriors from the Imperial Assassins, the secret police, who are given the orders to find and kill Wei. BROTHERHOOD OF BLADES also stars Ye Qing (Man of Tai Chi), Chin Shih-chieh (Reign of Assassins, My Spectacular Theatre), Wang Qianyuan (The Golden Era), Li Dongxue, Nie Yuan (The Lost Bladesman), Zhao Lixin (Silent Witness), Qiao Lei, Yang Yi, Gu Dian, Ye Xiangming, and Yang Xiaobo.

The sword-wielding drama was nominated for four Golden Horse Awards in 2014, including Best Actor (Chang Chen), Best Supporting Actor (Chin Shih-chieh), and Best Action Choreography (Sang Lin), taking home the award for Best Makeup & Costume Design (Tingting Liang).

Synopsis:

Lu, Shen Lian, and Yichuan. Three sworn brothers, and deadly Jinyiwei – Secret Police of the Imperial Guard. The new Emperor’s first mission - find and annihilate the corrupt fugitive Eunuch Wei and his followers. But one mistake reveals the truth - the three men are pawns in a deadly game, unleashing a chain of secrets, conspiracies, and lethal consequences.

BROTHERHOOD OF BLADES has a runtime of approximately 112 minutes and is not rated.