---
title: 'The Butterfly Lovers (2008)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jingle Ma'
released: '2008-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 102
genres:
  - 'Romance'
countries:
  - 'People''s Republic of China'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-butterfly-lovers-2008'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1310656/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Butterfly Lovers (2008)

2008 · 102 min · Romance · People's Republic of China


## Synopsis

The Butterfly Lovers (武俠梁祝), also known as The Assassin's Blade or Jiandie (劍蝶), is a 2008 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Jingle Ma, starring Wu Chun, Charlene Choi, and Hu Ge. The film is based on the Chinese legend of the Butterfly Lovers, but in a wuxia setting.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jingle Ma](https://cinepixo.com/people/jingle-ma)
- **Editor:** [Kwong Chi-Leung](https://cinepixo.com/people/kwong-chi-leung)

## Cast

- [Charlene Choi](https://cinepixo.com/people/charlene-choi)
- [Harlem Yu](https://cinepixo.com/people/harlem-yu)
- [Louis Fan](https://cinepixo.com/people/louis-fan)
- [Hu Ge](https://cinepixo.com/people/hu-ge)
- [Wu Chun](https://cinepixo.com/people/wu-chun)
- [Hung Yan-yan](https://cinepixo.com/people/hung-yan-yan)

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