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Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

6.4/10

Rating

101 min

Runtime

1978

Release Year

Chor Yuen

Director

Cast

Derek Yee, Candice Yu On-On, Karen Chan Ga-Yee, Lo Lieh, Ching Li

Quick Synopsis

Set during the Yuan Dynasty, this film directed by Chu Yuan and based on the work of author Chin Yung follows the complex interactions between several martial arts groups, including the "Sacred Fire" sect, the Wu Tang swordsmanship clan, and the disciples of the O Mei group. The story also involves the mysterious Book of Chu Yang and the destruction of the Shaolin temple. The narrative presents a series of intrigues and features a range of compelling characters, ending with a suspenseful cliffhanger that sets up further developments.

Detailed Synopsis of Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre

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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