Golden Swallow 1968
“Mistress of Kung Fu and the Martial Arts!”
What is Golden Swallow?
Golden Swallow is a 1968 action, adventure, and romance film featuring the title character, known as the Mistress of Kung Fu and the Martial Arts. The plot follows Golden Swallow as she is forced into violence when a figure from her past commits murders and leaves evidence to frame her.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1968
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 104 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 3, 1968
- Studios
- Shaw Brothers
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, Romance
- Updated
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Overview
Golden Swallow is a 1968 action, adventure, and romance film featuring the title character, known as the Mistress of Kung Fu and the Martial Arts. The plot follows Golden Swallow as she is forced into violence when a figure from her past commits murders and leaves evidence to frame her. She teams up with a righteous swordsman named Silver Roc and a gentle warrior named Golden Whip to fight evil forces in the martial world, though their alliance is strained by the men's egos.
Culturally, the film was a significant commercial success in Hong Kong, ranking as the third-highest grossing film of the year behind Dragon Inn and You Only Live Twice. It was also among the ten top-grossing Mandarin films of 1968. The narrative blends martial arts combat with a romantic triangle that culminates in a planned duel to the death between the two male leads.
Should you watch it?
“A mysterious figure frames Golden Swallow for a killing rampage, sparking a martial arts conflict.”
- Features a love triangle between Golden Swallow, Silver Roc, and Golden Whip
- Includes a plot involving a mysterious figure from the protagonist's past
- Was one of the top-grossing Mandarin films of 1968
- The plot involves a conflict driven by the egos of the male characters
Watch it if you enjoy action and romance featuring the Mistress of Kung Fu.
The film is an action, adventure, and romance with a runtime of 1 hour and 44 minutes.
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Is Golden Swallow worth watching?
It was one of the top-grossing Mandarin films of 1968 and the third-highest grossing film in Hong Kong that year.
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The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 44 minutes.
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