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The Swordsman (2020)

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Plot

In the shadowy world of swordsmanship, three distinct warriors cross paths, each burdened with their own compelling stories. Tae Yul, a once-venerated swordsman in his thirties, grapples with an eye injury that threatens to extinguish his illustrious career. Living a secluded life with his only daughter in the mountains, their tranquil existence shatters when an escalating eye injury forces his daughter to venture down the mountain. In an unfortunate twist, she unwittingly stumbles into a convoluted political plot, leading to her abduction. Tae Yul, now partially blinded but resolute, embarks on a perilous journey to rescue his daughter, his path strewn with relentless swordsman and lethal assassins. Elsewhere, Min Seung Ho, revered as the Joseon Dynasty's finest swordsman, relinquishes his influential position, having tasted the fleeting nature of power. He opts for an ordinary, peaceful existence, preferring the simplicity of life away from the treacherous political landscape. Meanwhile, Gurutai, the unmatched swordsman of the Qing Dynasty, harbors an unquenchable ambition to assert his prowess in the Joseon Dynasty. He recklessly pursues his aspiration, oblivious to the chaos his ambition might trigger. In the swirling vortex of ambition, power, and survival, these three swordsmen's lives intertwine in a fierce dance of fate. Can Tae Yul overcome his debilitating injury and haunting past to save his daughter? Will Min Seung Ho's quest for a peaceful life remain unscathed? And will Gurutai's relentless ambition prove to be his downfall? The Swordsman offers an intense, blade-clashing journey that explores the human spirit's resilience amidst adversity.

Where to watch The Swordsman?

The Swordsman is an action movie featuring Jang Hyuk and directed by Choi Jae-hoon.

The Swordsman is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Freevee, Peacock, Peacock Premium, Plex, Plex Player, Pluto TV, The Roku Channel, Tubi TV and Xumo Play and it's also available on Amazon Prime Video, Hi-YAH, Hoopla and fuboTV.

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