‘Memories of the Sword’ on Blu-ray & DVD January 5th

December 3rd, 2015 by Gerard Iribe

From the director of Children of Heaven and starring LEE Byung-hun (G.I. Joe: Retaliation, I Saw the Devil), the lavish epic MEMORIES OF THE SWORD debuts on Blu-ray^™, DVD and Digital HD January 12, 2016 from Well Go USA Entertainment. The action-packed film blends tragic historical drama with thrilling swordplay and martial arts. MEMORIES OF THE SWORD also stars JEON Do-yeon (Jibeuro Ganeun Gil), KIM Go-eun (Coin Locker Girl), and LEE Kyeong-yeong (War of the Arrows).

“… action film that delivers plenty of what its title promises.” ~ Sherilyn Connelly, SF WEEKLY

“Memories of the Sword stands apart from other action films because Park wisely imagines violence as an elemental clash of dispositions.” ~ Simon Abrams, VILLAGE VOICE

From the Director of Children of Heaven

MEMORIES OF THE SWORD

The Action-Packed Martial Arts Drama

from Director PARK Heung-sik

Arrives on Blu-ray^™, DVD & Digital HD January 5

Synopsis:

As the greed and excess of a corrupt Monarchy threatens to destroy the once-glorious Goryeo Dynasty, three legendary warriors lead a revolt to overthrow the empire and save its people. But when deceit and betrayal costs the life of a master swordsman, a plot for justice and revenge is set into motion, raging for decades between the two survivors.

MEMORIES OF THE SWORD has a runtime of approximately 120 minutes and is not rated.