The Deadly Knives
Originally released in 1972. The Deadly Knives is a action/drama film. directed by Jang Il-ho. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Plotting to obtain the Yen family's land, dastardly Japanese plutocrat Omura bribes Yen nephew Hsu Chien to steal the family seal and land deed. When Hsu Chien is caught in the act, he viciously beats elderly Master Yen to death to cover his actions. Determined to avenge the wrongs committed on his family and his country, young master Yen Tzu Fei blazes a knife-throwing path of revenge that leads him to his love Yue Hua's father, who has corrupt connections with the Japanese
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 29, 1972
53 years ago
Runtime
1h 28m
88 minutes total
User Rating
5.7/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
Chinese
Original language
Country
Hong Kong
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- ZH
Production Companies
- Shaw Brothers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Deadly Knives about?
Plotting to obtain the Yen family's land, dastardly Japanese plutocrat Omura bribes Yen nephew Hsu Chien to steal the family seal and land deed. When Hsu Chien is caught in the act, he viciously be...
Who directed The Deadly Knives?
The Deadly Knives was directed by Jang Il-ho.
How long is The Deadly Knives?
The Deadly Knives has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).
When was The Deadly Knives released?
The Deadly Knives was released on June 29, 1972 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Deadly Knives?
The main cast of The Deadly Knives includes Ching Li, Ling Yun, Lily Li, Ching Miao, Chen Yan-yan.