Ashes of Time (1994)

Name: Ashes of Time
Released: 1994

Ouyang Feng is a heartbroken and cynical man who spends his days in the desert, connecting expert swordsmen with those seeking revenge and willing to pay for it. Throughout five seasons in exile, Ouyang spins tales of his clients' unrequited loves and unusual acts of bravery.

Genres: Drama, Action

What to watch after Ashes of Time

As Tears Go By (1988) — Same feel: emotional, complex
Days of Being Wild (1990) — Wong Kar-Wai directed both
Curse of the Golden Flower (2006) — Same feel: emotional, complex
Infernal Affairs III (2003) — Same feel: complex, dramatic
Fallen Angels (1995) — Wong Kar-Wai directed both
A Chinese Ghost Story (1987)