Swift Sword

Swift Sword

85 mins | Action, Adventure | June 1, 1980

From the director known for giving Jackie Chan a break in his early kung-fu films, Ho Meng-hua strikes gold again with Swift Sword. Starring a menagerie of established Shaw Brothers' talent like kung-fu comedienne, Wang Yu, female kung-fu fighter Hui Ying-hung (the lady Michelle Yeoh tries to emulate) and perennial bad guy Lo Lieh, it's a movie about cross people and crossed swords where our heroes discover that gold is not as precious as friendship.

Swift Sword

85 mins | Action, Adventure | June 1, 1980

Swift Sword
From the director known for giving Jackie Chan a break in his early kung-fu films, Ho Meng-hua strikes gold again with Swift Sword. Starring a menagerie of established Shaw Brothers' talent like kung-fu comedienne, Wang Yu, female kung-fu fighter Hui Ying-hung (the lady Michelle Yeoh tries to emulate) and perennial bad guy Lo Lieh, it's a movie about cross people and crossed swords where our heroes discover that gold is not as precious as friendship.
Producers Shaw Brothers
Original title Qing xia zhui feng jian
Directors Ho Meng-Hua
Writers Ni Kuang, Louis Cha

Cast

Wong Yu

as Xiahou Xiaotong

Nau Nau

as Leng Ningzhi

Lo Lieh

as Grandpa Leng

Lily Li

as Leng Qiuxia

Ling Yun

as Bai Yipeng

Kara Hui

as Xiaomei

Chiang Tao

as Leng family/Cold-Blooded Five

Bruce Tong Yim-Chaan

as Leng family/Cold-Blooded Five

Wai Wang

as Leng family/Cold-Blooded Five

Dick Wei

as Leng family/Cold-Blooded Five

Chan Shen

as Leng Ruyun

Ng Hong-Sang

as Ningzhi's cousin

Teresa Ha Ping

as Madam Guan