Het verhaal speelt zich af in het China van de 9de eeuw. De twee soldaten Jin en Leo krijgen de opdracht om de leider van het "House of Flying Daggers", een revolutionaire groepering, op te sporen.
Nee, helaas is Shi Mian Mai Fu nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Writing | Bin Wang | Author |
| Writing | Zhang Yimou | Author |
| Production | Bill Kong Chi-Keung | Producer |
| Production | Zhang Weiping | Executive Producer |
| Production | Zhang Yimou | Producer |
| Sound | Shigeru Umebayashi | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | Zhang Yimou | Director |
| Camera | Zhao Xiaoding | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Emi Wada | Costume Design |
| Editing | Cheng Long | Editor |
| Production | Zhang Zhenyan | Associate Producer |
| Art | Tingxiao Huo | Production Design |
| Art | Han Zhong | Supervising Art Director |
| Art | Bin Zhao | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Yang Xiaohai | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Vic Kaspar | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Jo Mion | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Glenn Newnham | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Roger Savage | Sound Supervisor |
| Sound | Jing Tao | Sound |
| Visual Effects | David Booth | Visual Effects |
| Visual Effects | Kent Boswell | Visual Effects Production Manager |
| Visual Effects | Andy Brown | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Fiona Crawford | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Kang Jong-ik | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Angie Lam | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Ineke Majoor | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Kirsty Millar | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Naomi Mitchell | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Murray Pope | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Eddy Wong | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Visual Effects | Victor Wong | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Writing | Feng Li | Scenario Writer |
