The Deadly Breaking Sword
Originally released in 1979. The Deadly Breaking Sword is a action/fantasy film. directed by Sun Chung.
Starring Ti Lung, Alexander Fu Sheng, and Shih Szu
Synopsis
Leaving behind an inch of sword in the spent corpses of his opponents, Tuan Changqing is known as the Deadly Breaking Sword. After barely surviving a duel, one of his foes is treated by the diabolical Dr. Kuo, who uses his powers of mind control to transform the man into a somnambulistic killer. After Tuan Changqing teams up with Rabelaisian gambler Xiao Dao, the story proceeds as a comical kung fu buddy flick.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 4, 1979
46 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (16 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Top Cast
Ti Lung
as Tuan Changqing / Deadly Breaking Sword
Alexander Fu Sheng
as Xiao Dao, the Little Dagger
Shih Szu
as Liu Yinxu
Ku Feng
as Dr Guo Tiansheng / Killer Doctor
Michael Chan Wai-Man
as Lian San / Throat Piercing Halberd
Lily Li
as Luo Jinhua
Shum Lo
as Boss Luo
Chan Shen
as Officer Fan Fei
Ai Fei
as Chen Yinggang
Teresa Ha Ping
as Madam Li Xing
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Shaw Brothers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Deadly Breaking Sword about?
Leaving behind an inch of sword in the spent corpses of his opponents, Tuan Changqing is known as the Deadly Breaking Sword. After barely surviving a duel, one of his foes is treated by the diaboli...
Who directed The Deadly Breaking Sword?
The Deadly Breaking Sword was directed by Sun Chung.
How long is The Deadly Breaking Sword?
The Deadly Breaking Sword has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was The Deadly Breaking Sword released?
The Deadly Breaking Sword was released on December 4, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Deadly Breaking Sword?
The main cast of The Deadly Breaking Sword includes Ti Lung, Alexander Fu Sheng, Shih Szu, Ku Feng, Michael Chan Wai-Man.