House of Flying Daggers (2004)
House of Flying Daggers is streaming in Singapore on Disney Plus.
The verdict
House of Flying Daggers holds up as a perfectly decent Chinese film, if not a remarkable one. It's sitting at 7.3/10 on TMDB across 1,851 ratings, which puts it comfortably above average. The 119-minute runtime sits in the comfortable middle. In Singapore you can stream it on Disney Plus.
Should you spend 1h 59m on it?
1h 59m of Chinese adventure, leaning drama. Standard length — a normal evening's watch, nothing to plan around.
- Why
- 7.3/10 from 1,851 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you want something grounded and small-scale
- Best for
- An ordinary evening in
Story
In 9th century China, a corrupt government wages war against a rebel army called the Flying Daggers. A romantic warrior breaks a beautiful rebel out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 59m |
| Genre | Adventure / Drama |
| Language | Chinese |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Zhang Yimou
Cast
Where to watch in Singapore
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 22 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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