Summaries

Lei Li lost his right-arm in a sword duel with the master of a martial arts school, long ago. Now, he is able to defend himself well with just his left arm, and kung fu techniques. That he proves with just the help of his friend Chung-Chieng, when he crosses his path with a beautiful girl in need, Pao Chiao. Even against impossible odds, he will prove a great warrior.—Artemis-9

David Chiang is director Chang Cheh's all-new-one-armed hero in a film that deservedly won a prestigious Golden Horse Award for Editing. He leaps into memorable action on a stunning moat bridge when the love of his life is kidnapped and his best friend is murdered at a gang's stronghold on Tiger Mountain.—Celestial Pictures

Details

Keywords
  • martial arts
  • kung fu
  • battle
  • combat
  • one armed swordsman
Genres
  • Action
  • Drama
Release date Feb 6, 1971
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) R
Countries of origin Hong Kong
Language Mandarin
Filming locations Hong Kong, China
Production companies Shaw Brothers

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 42m
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

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