Blood Brothers (1973)

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No one could stand in their way... and live!

Set in the waning years of the Ching Dyansty, this dramatic, tragic, romantic, blood-soaked martial arts tale of betrayal and revenge explores one of the most sensational scandals in Chinese history and marked the true ascension of its director and actors to superstar status. In fact, Ti Lung won Taiwan's Golden Horse Award for Outstanding Performance as the challenging role of a jealous provincial governor who kills his friend in order to steal the man's wife.

• Released: 1973-02-24
• Genres: Action, Drama
• Runtime: 2h 3m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.4/10 from 41 votes

Directed by Chang Cheh.

Top cast

• David Chiang Da-Wei as Chang Wen Hsiang
• Ti Lung as Ma Hsin I
• Chen Kuan-Tai as Huang Chung
• Ching Li as Mi Lan
• Tin Ching as Ma Zhong Hsin
• Danny Lee Sau-Yin as Hair Bandit Leader
• Fan Mei-Sheng as Mountain Bandit Leader Yin
• Ching Miao as Judge
• Wong Ching-Ho as Judge's Assistant
• Yeung Chak-Lam as Li Wen

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Blood Brothers

• United States: stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel; watch free on Shout! Factory TV; rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube
• United Kingdom: rent on YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, YouTube

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