The Spirit of the Sword (1982)
In this film, there are 5 main clans ruling the martial world, each representing one of the 5 elements - fire, metal, water, wood and earth. Each year they hold a martial arts competition to decide which one of the 5 clans will rule the world. The story is centered around one of these tournaments, as a catastrophe arises when an evil samurai killer shows up 49 days before the start and tries to assassinate the current leader who happens to be from the Water clan.
- Released
- 1982-05-18
- Genres
- Action, Drama
- Runtime
- 92 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Chor Yuen
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 from 6 votes
Cast
- Tony Liu Tian-jue as Bai Baoyu
- Cecilia Wong as Little Princess
- Eddie Koo Koon Chung as Leng Bingru
- Sun Chien as Bai Zhong
- Elliot Ngok Wah as Purple Robe Duke
- Lo Lieh as Fire Demon God
- Yuen Wah as Samurai Killer
- Mannor Chan Man-na as Dongfang Feiyan
- Cheung Ying as Chief of Huanhua Palace
- Yeung Ching-Ching as Xiaoshang
- Mary Hon Ma-lee