Wind and Cloud
Wind and Cloud

Wind and Cloud

2005TV ShowEnded2 SeasonsMandarin

Wind and Cloud are orphans raised by the powerful Lord Conqueror, who taught them martial arts in order to help him dominate the world.

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IMDb6.1/10
Director: Yee Tung-shingGenres: Action, Fantasy, Wuxia

Plot Summary

In the martial arts world, the legendary swordsman Nie Feng (Wind) and Bu Jing Yun (Cloud) are sworn brothers trained by the supreme martial artist Lord Xiongba. However, their loyalty is tested when Xiongba manipulates them against each other for his own gain. As betrayal and conflict escalate, Nie Feng and Bu Jing Yun must confront their destinies and fight to protect the innocent from Xiongba's tyrannical ambitions.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed to positive reviews, praised for its visual effects and action sequences, but criticized by some for its convoluted plot and character development. It was a moderate commercial success in its native China.

What Reviewers Say

  • Visually stunning with impressive martial arts choreography.
  • The storyline is often hard to follow, relying heavily on visual spectacle.
  • Performances are generally strong, though some characters feel underdeveloped.

Google audience: Audience reception was generally positive, with many appreciating the film's ambitious visual scope and action. Some viewers found the plot confusing and wished for more character depth.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Visual Effects at the 25th Hong Kong Film Awards.

Fun Fact

The film is based on the popular Hong Kong manhua (comic book) series 'Fung Wan' by Ma Wing-shing, which has been adapted into several films and television series.

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