Tsui Hark

The Mongols, led by Genghis Khan, went west to destroy the Jin Dynasty, wanted to go south to destroy the Song Dynasty. Martial Arts Masters from several Schools in the Central Plains of China fought gathering strength to defend Xiangyang.

A communist reconnaissance team soldier infiltrates a local gang of bandits with the intent of taking them down from the inside out in this thriller based on the real life story of an incident in 1946 during the Chinese Civil War.