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The Swordsman, also known as Swordsman, is a 1990 Hong Kong wuxia film. King Hu was credited as the director but allegedly left the project midway, and the film was completed by a team led by producer Tsui Hark. The film is loosely adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Smiling, Proud Wanderer.
Jan 27, 1990 · The Swordsman: Directed by Siu-Tung Ching, King Hu, Raymond Lee, Hark Tsui, Ann Hui, Yeung-Wah Kam. With Samuel Hui, Cecilia Yip, Jacky Cheung, Sharla Cheung. A kung-fu manual known as the sacred scroll is stolen from the Emperor's library. An army detachment is sent to recover it.
A young swordsman inadvertently takes delivery of a sacred scroll, which has been stolen from the Emperor's library. The scroll, said to contain the details of a secret martial arts technique, is...
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Apr 5, 1990 · Overview. When a scroll containing valuable martial arts secrets is stolen from the Emperor, an army detachment is sent to recover it. It is based on the novel The Smiling, Proud Wanderer by Jinyong. Lee Hui Min.
The Swordsman is a classic Hong Kong martial arts film released in 1990 directed by King Hu and starring Samuel Hui, Cecilia Yip, and Jacky Cheung in the leading roles. Set in ancient China, the movie follows the journey of a swordsman named Ling Wu Chung (Samuel Hui) as he embarks on a quest to protect his master's daughter and a rare treasure ...
But it is in the 1990 film Swordsman that the epic story truly begins. Set in the Ming Dynasty, Swordsman tells the story of the happy-go-lucky Ling Wu-Chung (Sam Hui), a man who's as adept at drinking and singing as he is at swordplay, and his tomboy sidekick Kiddo (Cecilia Yip).
