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'''''The Three Swordsmen''''' is a [[List of Hong Kong films of 1994|1994]] [[Cinema of Hong Kong|Hong Kong]] ''[[wuxia]]'' [[comedy film]] directed by Taylor Wong and starring [[Andy Lau]], [[Brigitte Lin]] and [[Elvis Tsui]] in the roles of the titular swordsmen.
'''''The Three Swordsmen''''' is a [[List of Hong Kong films of 1994|1994]] [[Cinema of Hong Kong|Hong Kong]] ''[[wuxia]]'' film directed by Taylor Wong. The film stars [[Andy Lau]], [[Brigitte Lin]] and [[Elvis Tsui]] in the roles of the titular swordsmen.


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The Three Swordsmen
Film poster
Directed byTaylor Wong
Screenplay bySze Mei Yee
Lee Sai Hung
Story byChris Lau
Produced byLiu Kin Fat
StarringAndy Lau
Brigitte Lin
Elvis Tsui
CinematographyChow Kei Seung
Chow Kim Ming
Edited byMa Chung Yiu
Chu San Kit
Music byAlan Kwok
Production
companies
Wing Fat Film Production
Hang Chi Production
Release date
25 August 1994 (1994-08-25)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageCantonese
Box officeHK$3,545,666

The Three Swordsmen is a 1994 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Taylor Wong. The film stars Andy Lau, Brigitte Lin and Elvis Tsui in the roles of the titular swordsmen.

Plot

Before the competition for the title of the world's greatest between Ming Kim and Siu Sam Siu, Siu Sam Siu was framed by Ming Lau Fah sect's leader Ku Choi Yee for murder. It was found out that Ku framed Siu Sam Siu to help Ming Kim, whom she has been admiring, win the title of the world's greatest. After her plot was revealed, Ku captures Siu Sam Siu's lover Butterfly and forces him to battle with Ming Kim and she later helplessly suicides. In order to save his lover, the wounded Siu Sam Siu must battle in duel where he has a slim chance of winning.

Cast

  • Andy Lau as Siu Sam Siu
  • Brigitte Lin as Ming Kim
  • Elvis Tsui as Wang To
  • Yu Li as Madame Ku Choi Yee
  • Siqin Gaowa as Ming Kim's mother
  • Leung Sze Ho as Prince
  • Lisa Tung as Butterfly
  • Cao Ying as Hung Yip
  • Kan Tak Mau
  • Chiu Chin
  • Chui Chin
  • Wong Chung Yuk

Box office

The film grossed HK$3,545,666 at the Hong Kong box office during its theatrical run from 25 August to 2 September 1994 in Hong Kong.

See also