The Swift Knight
Originally released in 1971. The Swift Knight is a action film. directed by Jeong Chang-hwa. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lo Lieh, Margaret Hsing Hui, and Chin Han
Synopsis
In a rare reversal of typecasting, Shaw Brothers' perennial bad guy Lo Lieh breaks tradition to play the honorable and noble swordsman in The Swift Knight. It's a tale of brave knights, chivalry and fair maidens where the Swift Knight (Lo Lieh) finds himself involved in romance, court intrigue and deadly jousts while trying to protect the lives of a pair of siblings as the fate of the throne depends on them.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 25, 1971
54 years ago
Runtime
1h 20m
80 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (4 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 Swift Knight about?
In a rare reversal of typecasting, Shaw Brothers' perennial bad guy Lo Lieh breaks tradition to play the honorable and noble swordsman in The Swift Knight. It's a tale of brave knights, chivalry an...
Who directed The Swift Knight?
The Swift Knight was directed by Jeong Chang-hwa.
How long is The Swift Knight?
The Swift Knight has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).
When was The Swift Knight released?
The Swift Knight was released on August 25, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Swift Knight?
The main cast of The Swift Knight includes Lo Lieh, Margaret Hsing Hui, Chin Han, Wang Hsieh, Chai No.