The Legend of the Swordsman(1992)
笑傲江湖II東方不敗
The Legend of the Swordsman Synopsis
Ling Wu Chung decides to hide from the chaotic world. Before leaving, he visits his friends, a tribe of snake-wielding women warriors. However, he finds that the tribe have been attacked, and their leader Yam Ying Ying has been abducted.
The Legend of the Swordsman (1992) is a action, fantasy and adventure film directed by Tony Ching Siu-Tung, released on June 26, 1992 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Brigitte Lin, Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam and Michele Reis. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 132 ratings.
- Director:
- Tony Ching Siu-Tung
- Writers:
- Tsui Hark, Elsa Tang Bik-Yin, Tin-suen Chan
- Producers:
- Tsui Hark
- Production:
- Film Workshop, Mei Ah Laser Disc Co, LTD, Long Shong Pictures, Golden Princess Film Productions
- Revenue:
- $4,439,832
- Status:
- Released
The Legend of the Swordsman (1992) Trailer
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The Legend of the Swordsman Cast & Crew
Main cast
Brigitte Lin
as Dung Fong Bat Bai
Jet Li
as Ling Wu Chung
Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam
as Yam Ying Ying
Michele Reis
as Kiddo
Waise Lee Chi-Hung
as Hattori Sengun
Candice Yu On-On
as Yang Shishi
Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying
as Blue Phoenix
Lau Shun
as Zen
Yen Shi-Kwan
as Yam Ngoh Hang
Chin Ka-Lok
as Sarutobi Kazuki
Thomas Cheung Kwok-Leung
as Hong Menda
- Andrew Kam Yeung-Wah
Andrew Kam Yeung-Wah
Key crew
Directed by Tony Ching Siu-Tung, written by Tsui Hark, Elsa Tang Bik-Yin and Tin-suen Chan, produced by Tsui Hark.
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The Legend of the Swordsman Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 132 ratings.
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The Legend of the Swordsman – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Legend of the Swordsman online?
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The Legend of the Swordsman (1992) is available to stream on Criterion Channel and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Legend of the Swordsman?
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The main cast of The Legend of the Swordsman (1992) includes Brigitte Lin, Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam, Michele Reis and Waise Lee Chi-Hung. The film was directed by Tony Ching Siu-Tung. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Legend of the Swordsman released?
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The Legend of the Swordsman was released on June 26, 1992 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is The Legend of the Swordsman worth watching?
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The Legend of the Swordsman (1992) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 132 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, fantasy and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Legend of the Swordsman?
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Yes. The official The Legend of the Swordsman trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.