Wuxia Films on Blu-ray & 4K UHD

This collection is home to classic wuxia swordplay cinema, headlined by 11 films from genre master King Hu, alongside Chang Cheh and Tsui Hark, starring genre icons Cheng Pei-pei, Jimmy Wang Yu and Brigitte Lin.

From King Hu's elegant, philosophically-inflected swordplay epics to Shaw Brothers' prolific output and Tsui Hark's visually dazzling modern wuxia revivals, these restorations are presented on Blu-ray and 4K UHD, many in Limited Editions with extensive special features.

Browse our full wuxia collection below.

Essential Wuxia Releases

A few of the genre's most acclaimed titles in this collection:

  • A Touch of Zen: King Hu's sweeping, philosophically rich wuxia masterpiece.
  • Come Drink With Me: King Hu's genre-defining classic starring a young Cheng Pei-pei.
  • Dragon Inn: An influential inn-set swordplay classic that shaped the genre.
  • The Blade: Tsui Hark's visceral, visually inventive modern wuxia revival.

These are just a few of the many wuxia titles available at Terracotta Distribution.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is wuxia cinema?

Wuxia (literally 'martial hero') is a genre of Chinese-language cinema centred on sword-wielding warriors, chivalric codes and often supernatural or wire-assisted combat, distinct from the more grounded, fist-and-foot kung fu genre.

Who is the most important wuxia director?

King Hu is widely regarded as the genre's most influential director, credited with elevating wuxia into a more artful, philosophically-minded form of cinema. This collection includes 11 of his films.

What formats are these films available in?

Titles in this collection are available on Blu-ray and 4K Ultra HD, with many presented in Limited Editions featuring slipcases and bonus features.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes, Terracotta Distribution ships worldwide, including to the US, Europe, Asia and Australia. All items are securely packaged to protect them during transit.

What should I do if a title is sold out?

If a title shows as sold out, it usually means a limited edition pressing has fully sold through. Keep an eye on the product page or subscribe to our newsletter for news of restocks or new editions.

How is my order packaged?

All orders are shipped in secure boxes with bubble wrap to protect your Blu-rays and DVDs from damage in transit.