The Magic Braid

Year: 1986

Runtime: 98 mins

Language: Chinese

Director: Zien Zhang

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The film adapts Feng Tszitsaya’s 1942 novel, depicting a rustic merchant who owns a family‑style battle scythe. Through a series of events, he becomes entangled in a struggle with the Tianjin underworld, confronting loyalty, survival and the moral complexities of the criminal world. The story weaves personal honor with the gritty realities of the city’s hidden power structures.

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