The Battle Wizard(1977)
天龍八部
The Battle Wizard Synopsis
A brother who loves books and a sister who loves swords must face a yellow-robed warrior, the Red Python, a sinuous snake-charmer, and a silk-masked beauty (who must kill or wed the first man to see her face) before they can bring peace to their battle-addled family.
The Battle Wizard (1977) is a action and fantasy film directed by Pao Hsueh-Li, released on September 9, 1977 with a runtime of 1h 17m. It stars Danny Lee Sau-Yin, Tanny Tien Ni, Lin Chen-Chi and Shih Chung-Tien. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 36 ratings.
- Director:
- Pao Hsueh-Li
- Writers:
- Ni Kuang, Louis Cha
- Producers:
- Run Run Shaw
- Cinematographer:
- Yuen Teng-Bong
- Composer:
- Frankie Chan Fan-Kei
- Production:
- Shaw Brothers
- Status:
- Released
The Battle Wizard (1977) Trailer
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The Battle Wizard Cast & Crew
Main cast
Danny Lee Sau-Yin
as Prince Tuan Yu
Tanny Tien Ni
as Mu Wan-Ching / Hsiang Yao-cha
Lin Chen-Chi
as Zhong Ling-erh
Shih Chung-Tien
as Yellow Robe Man
Chiang Tao
as Yue Canglong
Keung Hon
as Sikong Xuan
Wai Wang
as Emperor Tuan Zheng Ming
Si Wai
as Prince Tuan Zhengchun
- San Shu-Wa
San Shu-Wa
as Chief Zhong
Gam Lau
as Qin Hongmian
Teresa Ha Ping
as Chief Zhong's Wife
Leung Seung-Wan
as Emperor's Man
Key crew
Directed by Pao Hsueh-Li, written by Ni Kuang and Louis Cha, produced by Run Run Shaw.
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The Battle Wizard Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 36 ratings.
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The Battle Wizard – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Battle Wizard online?
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The Battle Wizard (1977) is available to stream on Eternal Family, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in The Battle Wizard?
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The main cast of The Battle Wizard (1977) includes Danny Lee Sau-Yin, Tanny Tien Ni, Lin Chen-Chi, Shih Chung-Tien and Chiang Tao. The film was directed by Pao Hsueh-Li. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Battle Wizard released?
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The Battle Wizard was released on September 9, 1977 and runs for 1h 17m.
Is The Battle Wizard worth watching?
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The Battle Wizard (1977) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 36 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and fantasy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for The Battle Wizard?
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Yes. The official The Battle Wizard trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.