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title: 'The East is Red (1993)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Ching Siu-tung'
released: '1993-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 98
countries:
  - 'Hong Kong'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-east-is-red-1993'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105655/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The East is Red (1993)

1993 · 98 min · Hong Kong

Original title: 東方不敗之風雲再起

## Synopsis

The East Is Red, also known as Swordsman III and The Great China Warrior, is a 1993 Hong Kong wuxia film produced by Tsui Hark and co-directed by Ching Siu-tung and Raymond Lee, starring Brigitte Lin, Joey Wong and Yu Rongguang. The protagonist is loosely based on Dongfang Bubai, a minor character in the novel The Smiling, Proud Wanderer by Jin Yong. The film is considered a sequel to The Swordsman and Swordsman II.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Ching Siu-tung](https://cinepixo.com/people/ching-siu-tung)
- **Producer:** [Tsui Hark](https://cinepixo.com/people/tsui-hark)

## Cast

- [Eddy Ko](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddy-ko)
- [Yen Shi-Kwan](https://cinepixo.com/people/yen-shi-kwan)
- [Brigitte Lin](https://cinepixo.com/people/brigitte-lin)
- [Joey Wong](https://cinepixo.com/people/joey-wong)
- [Yu Rongguang](https://cinepixo.com/people/yu-rongguang)

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