Legend of the Ancient Sword – Watch the trailer for new Chinese Fantasy Adventure directed by Renny Harlin

Legend of the Ancient Sword is a new Chinese fantasy-adventure-action film directed by Renny Harlin (Die Hard 2, Cliffhanger, Cutthroat Island, The Long Kiss Goodnight, Deep Blue Sea) and based on the video game Gu Jian Qi Tan 2.

Due to a fateful occurrence, Yue Wuyi leaves home. He meets revered master Xie Yi, who imparts to him the magical arts of Yan, and thus begins his journey of cultivation. Along the way he meets Wen Renyu, Xia Yize, Ah Ruan and company. They discover the schemes and conspiracies of Shen Ye, the grand priest of Liu Yue City. The group of adventurers undergoes dangers to defeat Shen Ye, and prevent a disaster from befalling the world.

Legend of the Ancient Sword stars Leehom Wang, Victoria Song, Godfrey Gao and Karena Ng.

The film hits China this October.