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The Wandering Swordsman
1970 6.5 (9 votes) 1h 48m
Genres
Action Drama
Production Companies
Shaw Brothers

The Wandering Swordsman (遊俠兒)

Overview

In this thrilling martial arts twist on the tale of Robin Hood, a charismatic highwayman with formidable sword skills decides to help the poor by robbing from thieves and distributing the wealth. This plan doesn't sit well with the criminals, who band together to stop him. Fortunately, our hero has a powerful blade on his side, not to mention popular beauty Lily Li at his side. A high-spirited blend of action, romance, and comedy, this Shaw Brothers classic from fearless director Chang Cheh is a timeless example of pure high-voltage entertainment.

Key Crew

Director: Chang Cheh

Writer: Ni Kuang

Producer: Run Run Shaw

Top Cast

David Chiang Da-Wei
David Chiang Da-Wei

Yu Hsieh Erh/Wandering Swordsman

Bolo Yeung Sze
Bolo Yeung Sze

'Unicorn' Du Kuo Lung

Lily Li
Lily Li

Chiang Ning

Chan Sing
Chan Sing

Iron King Jung Sz Hu

Liu Gang
Liu Gang

Flying Robber Fang Tien Lung

Wang Kuang-Yu
Wang Kuang-Yu

Single Swordsman Jin Li Loi

Lan Wei-Lieh
Lan Wei-Lieh

Chief Wen

Chang Pei-Shan
Chang Pei-Shan

'Fail-Safe' Kung Wu

Videos

The Wandering Swordsman (1970) - Mandarin Trailer

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