During the Sui dynasty, the temerity of bounty hunter Dao Ma (Wu Jing) in refusing to instruct the troops of the corrupt governor (Jet LI) meant life on the run. Offered safe harbor by village chieftain Mo (Tony Leung Ka-fai) if he would escort wanted revolutionary Zhi Shilang (Sun Yizhou), the cynical mercenary might find renewed purpose. Woo-ping Yuen's star-studded battle saga also stars Nicholas Tse, Yu Shi, CI Sha, Chen Lijun, Zhang Jin. 126 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: Mandarin; Subtitles: English. In Mandarin with English subtitles.