Perils of the Sentimental Swordsman
Perils of the Sentimental Swordsman | |
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Directed by | Chor Yuen |
Written by | Chor Yuen Gu Long |
Produced by | Mona Fong |
Starring | Ti Lung |
Cinematography | Wong Chit |
Edited by | Ma Chung-yiu Yu Kwok-fung |
Music by | Stephen Shing So Jan-hau |
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Distributed by | Shaw Brothers Studio |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | Hong Kong |
Language | Mandarin |
Box office | HK$1,331,496.00[1] |
Perils of the Sentimental Swordsman is a 1982 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Chor Yuen, produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio and starring Ti Lung. It was adapted from Youling Shanzhuang of Gu Long's Lu Xiaofeng novel series. In the film, the original protagonist, Lu Xiaofeng, was replaced by Chu Liuxiang, the lead character of another novel series by Gu Long. It was preceded by Clans of Intrigue (1977) and Legend of the Bat (1978).
Synopsis
Chu Liuxiang attempts to assassinate the Eight Prince but fails and is pursued by the prince's men. He has no choice but to seek refuge in the sinister Phantoms' Mountain Manor, which houses criminals and people who have committed wicked deeds. In fact, Chu and the prince had staged the assassination attempt to fool the evil residents of the manor, so that Chu can infiltrate the manor and eliminate them.
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- 1982 films
- Hong Kong films
- Hong Kong martial arts films
- Hong Kong action thriller films
- Wuxia films
- 1980s martial arts films
- 1980s action thriller films
- 1980s mystery films
- Shaw Brothers Studio films
- Works based on Chu Liuxiang (novel series)
- Films directed by Chor Yuen
- Films based on works by Gu Long
- 1980s Hong Kong film stubs