Release, runtime and language

1967 · 111 mins · Chinese

Directed by

King Hu

Starring

Tian Peng, Pai Ying, Tsao Chien, Han Ying-Chieh, Hsieh Han, Ko Hsiao Pao

Set in China in 1457, the Minister of Defense is executed and his children are condemned to exile by the ruthless Tsao. Fearing revenge, Tsao sends a squad of cruel soldiers to kill them, but a band of brave swordsmen arrives at the Dragon Inn. Their skill and bravery turn the tide of the battle, giving the young family a chance at survival.