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Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

19786.41h 41m

Overview

Director Chu Yuan's titanic teaming with respected, inspired author Chin Yung created this unforgettable saga. Set during the Yuan Dynasty, it tells the fascinating story of the "Sacred Fire" sect, the Wu Tang swordsmanship clan, the disciples of the O Mei group, The Book of Chu Yang, and the destruction of Shaolin - complete with a killer cliffhanger. And that's just the start of the fascinating intrigues and ingratiating characters found here.

Directed by Chor Yuen
Written by Chor Yuen, Louis Cha
Produced by Run Run Shaw
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Top Cast

Derek Yee

Derek Yee

Chang Wu Ji

Candice Yu On-On

Candice Yu On-On

Chou Chi Yeuk

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Karen Chan Ga-Yee

Yang Bu Huei / Yeung Bu Dui

Lo Lieh

Lo Lieh

Golden Hair Lion Tse Shun

Ching Li

Ching Li

Princess Chiu Ming

Cheng Lai-Fong

Cheng Lai-Fong

Siu Chiu

Candy Man

Candy Man

Yan Li / Chu Er

Cheung Ying

Cheung Ying

Priest Chang San Fang

Wang Lai

Wang Lai

Abbess Mie Jiue

Helen Poon Bing-Seung

Helen Poon Bing-Seung

Chu Jiu Jun

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About Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre is a action, drama, fantasy film released in 1978. Directed by Chor Yuen, it stars Derek Yee, Candice Yu On-On, Karen Chan Ga-Yee. Director Chu Yuan's titanic teaming with respected, inspired author Chin Yung created this unforgettable saga. Set during the Yuan Dynasty, it tells the fascinating story of the "Sacred Fire" sect, the Wu Tang swordsmanship clan, the disciples of the O Mei group, The Book of Chu Yang, and the destruction of Shaolin - complete with a killer cliffhanger. And that's just the start of the fascinating intrigues and ingratiating characters found here.

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