What is The One-Armed Swordsman?
The One-Armed Swordsman is a film first released in 1967. Catalogued under Action, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1967
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 111 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 26, 1967
- Studios
- Shaw Brothers
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Updated
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Overview
The One-Armed Swordsman is a film first released in 1967. Catalogued under Action, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Shaw Brothers. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A disabled noble swordsman returns to defend his former teacher from a villainous gang.”
- features violent swordplay
- pioneering wuxia film style
- heavy bloodletting
- short synopsis details
Watch it if you want to see a classic wuxia film featuring intense swordplay and a male anti-hero.
This film features action and drama elements along with violent swordplay and heavy bloodletting.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the release year of the film?
The film was released in 1967.
What genres are associated with the film?
The film is classified under action and drama.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of one hour and 51 minutes.
What style of film is this considered to be?
It is the first of the new style of wuxia films emphasizing male anti-heroes, violent swordplay, and heavy bloodletting.
What is the basic premise of the plot?
A noble swordsman, whose arm had been chopped off, returns to his former teacher to defend him from a villainous gang of rival swordsmen.
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