A swordsman wants to fight an evil man; but the swordsman throws his sword into the sea after fighting because he wants to live in peace. The film is set in the ancient city of the Song dynasty. It was filmed in a provincial town in Shandong province, China.
^Sabrina Qiong Yu - Jet Li: Chinese Masculinity and Transnational Film Stardom 0748645489 2012 "Two pioneers of the Hong Kong New Wave, Tsui Hark and Patrick Tam, chose to start their directorial careers with wuxia films – The Butterfly Murders (Tsui Hark, 1979) and The Sword (Patrick Tam, 1980) –"
sword, 1980, film, other, uses, sword, disambiguation, sword, 1980, hong, kong, wuxia, film, written, directed, patrick, starring, adam, cheng, swordtraditional, chinese名劍simplified, chinese名剑hanyu, pinyinmíng, jiànjyutpingming4, gim3directed, bypatrick, tamsc. For other uses see The Sword disambiguation The Sword is a 1980 Hong Kong wuxia film co written and directed by Patrick Tam and starring Adam Cheng 1 The SwordTraditional Chinese名劍Simplified Chinese名剑Hanyu PinyinMing JianJyutpingMing4 Gim3Directed byPatrick TamScreenplay byLau Shing honClifford ChoiWong YingPatrick TamLo Chi keungLau Tin chiStory byWong YingProduced byRaymond ChowStarringAdam ChengNorman ChuJoJo ChanTien FengBonnie NgaiEddy KoLee Hoi sangCinematographyBill WongEdited byPeter CheungMusic byJoseph KooProductioncompanyGolden HarvestDistributed byGolden HarvestRelease date14 August 1980 1980 08 14 Running time86 minutesCountryHong KongLanguageCantoneseBox officeHK 2 646 769 Contents 1 Plot summary 2 Cast 3 References 4 External linksPlot summary editA swordsman wants to fight an evil man but the swordsman throws his sword into the sea after fighting because he wants to live in peace The film is set in the ancient city of the Song dynasty It was filmed in a provincial town in Shandong province China Cast editAdam Cheng as Lee Mak yin Norman Chui as Lin Wan Bonnie Ngai as Yuen Kei JoJo Chan as Yin Siu yu Tien Feng as Fa Chin shu Eddy Ko as Chan Tit yee Hoi Sang Lee as Chou Huan Ng Tung as Wang Shi qi Lau Yat fan as Old pigeon man Lau Siu ming as Caretaker Chui Kit as Fa Ying chiReferences edit Sabrina Qiong Yu Jet Li Chinese Masculinity and Transnational Film Stardom 0748645489 2012 Two pioneers of the Hong Kong New Wave Tsui Hark and Patrick Tam chose to start their directorial careers with wuxia films The Butterfly Murders Tsui Hark 1979 and The Sword Patrick Tam 1980 External links editThe Sword at IMDb nbsp This article related to a Hong Kong film of the 1980s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article about a martial arts film is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title The Sword 1980 film amp oldid 1174808738, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
