Vengeance Is a Golden Blade

Vengeance Is a Golden Blade

98 mins | Drama, Action | July 19, 1969

Li Zhishan is a rich man, but wealth cannot keep the loyalties of his wife, who has been visiting the bed of a rival. She helps plot against him, and the Vicious Long Brothers invade his home and steal the Golden Dragon Blade - a sword that makes its wielder unbeatable. Zhishan, crippled in the attack, and his young daughter are whisked away by a devoted servant, and the trio soon find shelter in the home of an herbalist. Years pass, the daughter grows up to be a lovely young woman and a powerful fighter, and the Long Brothers use the Golden Dragon Blade to gain power in the region. Zhishan's family of sorts has managed to stay well hidden, but a trip into the city - the daughter's first - sets off an old power struggle as Zhishan's wife discovers her daughter is quite alive.

Vengeance Is a Golden Blade

98 mins | Drama, Action | July 19, 1969

Vengeance Is a Golden Blade
Li Zhishan is a rich man, but wealth cannot keep the loyalties of his wife, who has been visiting the bed of a rival. She helps plot against him, and the Vicious Long Brothers invade his home and steal the Golden Dragon Blade - a sword that makes its wielder unbeatable. Zhishan, crippled in the attack, and his young daughter are whisked away by a devoted servant, and the trio soon find shelter in the home of an herbalist. Years pass, the daughter grows up to be a lovely young woman and a powerful fighter, and the Long Brothers use the Golden Dragon Blade to gain power in the region. Zhishan's family of sorts has managed to stay well hidden, but a trip into the city - the daughter's first - sets off an old power struggle as Zhishan's wife discovers her daughter is quite alive.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers Shaw Brothers
Original title 飛燕金刀
Directors Ho Meng-Hua
Writers Tu Yun-Chih, Ho Meng-Hua

Cast

Chin Ping

as Li Xiaoyan

Elliot Ngok

as Liu Qingsong

Tang Ching

as Li Zhishan

Kao Pao-shu

as Mrs Li Yuexiang

Ku Wen-Chung

as Liu Anzheng

Lee Pang-Fei

as Long Zhentian

Chao Hsiung

as Long Zhenxiong

Law Hon

as Long Zhenying

Ngai Ping-Ngo

as Master Jin

Wong Ching-Ho

as medicine shopkeeper

Hao Li-Jen

as Wang Shun

Tsang Choh-Lam

as Ah Sheng

Lam Yuen

as Zhang Debiao

Sammo Hung

as Long's man / Escort man