The Film World Of The Dream About Swordmen

Some swordsmen films directed and produced by director Xu ke in the last90th century headlined the new atmosphere of swordsmen, which not only condensed the typical feature and unique style of his swordsmen films, but also stated the new era of it. His films had both inheritance and innovation during this period. In terms of inheritance, his films retained the story mode of swordsmen films in the past including revenge, insult, domination, treasure hunt. They showed and told us the traditional spirit of Chinese swordsmen, making efforts to promote the traditional culture of the Chinese nation. The extraordinary and wonderful story of swordsmen manifested the profound and massive ethics of Confucian. On the other hand, director Xu integrated the thought of new times into his films, exploring the cultural collision between the east and the west with the care of human nature. The films promoted the spirit of helping others on the road in injustice to a higher level for the county and people which is the greatest swordsmen. He also added humorous and entertainment element and modern technological achievement into the films, especially the exploration and application of shooting special technique and digital technology, leading the trend of Hong Kong’ s films. The swordsmen films of Xu ke as the transition in the1990th achieved the successful combination in reality and myth, content and form, inheritance and innovation, reaching the summit of his personal films’career. The research of his swordsmen films in the1990th will help to promote the development of the swordsmen films of China.