Duel with Samurai

Duel with Samurai
Film poster
太極劍決鬥武士刀
Directed byChin Sheng-en
Screenplay byKuo Chia
Produced by
  • Cheung Chung-lung
  • Siu Piu-wah
Starring
CinematographyCheng Kit
Edited byChung Ming
Music byWong Ho-yan
Production
company
Film Line Enterprises
Release dates
  • 3 September 1971 (1971-09-03) (Taiwan)
  • 8 September 1971 (1971-09-08) (Hong Kong)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryTaiwan
LanguageMandarin

Duel with Samurai (太極劍決鬥武士刀) is a 1971 Taiwanese wuxia film directed by Chin Sheng-en, starring Chan Hung-lit as a rōnin who arrives in China during the Ming dynasty and causes havoc in the jianghu. The film was released on 3 September 1971 in Taiwan, and five days later on 8 September 1971 in Hong Kong.

Synopsis

The film is set in China during the Ming dynasty when the wokou are ravaging the coastal regions of Zhejiang and Fujian. The wokou's leader, a rōnin, colludes with local lowlifes to plunder villages and towns. Fan Zhendong, a young swordsman, rallies other martial artists in the jianghu to rise up and resist the wokou incursions.

Cast

References

  1. ↑ "太極劍決鬥武士刀 (豆瓣)" (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved 4 November 2022.