Swordsman

Year: 1990

Runtime: 120 mins

Language: Cantonese

Directors: Ann Hui, Raymond Lee Wai-Man

AdventureAction

When a priceless scroll containing secret martial‑arts techniques is stolen from the Emperor, an imperial army detachment is dispatched to recover it, facing dangerous opposition along the way. The film adapts Jin Yong’s classic novel The Smiling, Proud Wanderer.

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