
The One-Armed Swordsman(1967)
A noble swordsman, whose arm had been chopped off, returns to his former teacher to defend him from a villainous gang of rival swordsmen.



Tien Peng
Tsai Lai-Chieh

Polly Shang-Kuan Ling-Feng
Fei Yen-Chi

Chiang Nan
Black Dragon

Tsao Chien
Yun Chung-Chun

Miao Tian
Chou Fu

Hsueh Han
Yin Shi (Lion)

Ko Yu-Min
Fang Piao (Panther)

Lu Shih
Liu Jiang (Elephant)

Yang Meng-Hua
Pearl Yang
The Swordsman of All Swordsmen is a action, history, drama film released in 1968 exploring themes of martial arts, kung fu, swordplay, sword, revenge, swordsman. Directed by Joseph Kuo, it stars Tien Peng, Polly Shang-Kuan Ling-Feng, Chiang Nan. A master swordsman is on a twenty year quest to revenge the death of his parents.
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