Action ·Drama · Hong Kong · 1981 · 1h 44m

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood

碧血劍

The Sword Stained with Royal Blood poster
Director
Chang Cheh
Cast
Phillip Kwok Chui as Yuan Cheng-chih Candy Man as Wen Ching-Ching Chiang Sheng as Wen Jing Lu Feng as Uncle Wen Nan Yang Wong Lik as Grandpa Wen Ching Li as Wen Yi
Crew
Cho Wai-Kei — Director of Photography Chiang Hsing-Lung — Editor Lee Yim-Hoi — Editor Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren — Original Music Composer Ni Kuang — Writer Louis Cha — Novel
Synopsis

Raised to be a righteous martial artist, Yuan kicks off the story proper by finding a cave containing a skeleton, a treasure map, and a manual teaching him the Golden Snake style. Obeying a request hidden in the manual to give a portion of the treasure to the Golden Snake's old girlfriend, Yuan begins to seek the woman out - on the way solving the riddle of the Golden Snake, and how he came to his end.

Trailer The Sword Stained with Royal Blood — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
martial artskung fuswordsword fight
Key Collaborators
Chang Cheh Director Cho Wai-Kei Director of Photography Chiang Hsing-Lung Editor Lee Yim-Hoi Editor Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren Original Music Composer Ni Kuang Writer Louis Cha Novel Runme Shaw Producer Liu Chi-Yu Costume Design
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