Germany-based Atlas International Film has acquired international sales rights for Hong Kong action movie Drunken Blade , written and directed by Chinese action star Li Bingyuan.

Li also stars in the film, described as a Hong Kong action film with its roots in wuxia and kungfu martial arts, with rising actress Sun Yiran, real-life MMA fighter Yao Honggang and Wu Long. Li is known for his role in The Legend Of Bruce Lee series.

Scheduled for a wide theatrical release in China on October 18, the film is produced by Ying Film Entertainment in association with Beijing Zhenwumen Film, with producers Willie Ying and Man Wu.

The story follows the world’s fastest swordsman, known as ‘Drunken Blade’, who plans to retire after one last mission – to repay the woman who saved his life when he

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