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A Sword for a Killer

A Sword for a Killer

19681h 26m

Overview

All-star cast in this rare sword film from Taiwan. Top masters battle it out for supremacy and calmness in the martial world.

Directed by Kuan-Wen Liu
Written by Tien Ge
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Top Cast

Chang Mei-Yao

Chang Mei-Yao

Ou Wei

Ou Wei

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Pin Wu

Chang Feng

Chang Feng

Han Chiang

Han Chiang

Judge Fang

Ma Chi

Ma Chi

Shih Chun

Shih Chun

Wai Wang

Wai Wang

Themes & Keywords

martial arts

About A Sword for a Killer

A Sword for a Killer is a adventure, action film released in 1968 exploring themes of martial arts. Directed by Kuan-Wen Liu, it stars Chang Mei-Yao, Ou Wei, Pin Wu. All-star cast in this rare sword film from Taiwan. Top masters battle it out for supremacy and calmness in the martial world.

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