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The Living Sword
Genres
ActionAdventureDrama
Overview
Cathay Classic, Paul Chang and Melinda Chen star in this melodramatic Wu Xia picture. Sammo Hung is in the first minute or two as a duelist in the tournament and probably directed the fights.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
81 min
Release Date
1971-09-30
Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Paul Chang Chung
Melinda Chen
Charlie Chin Chiang-Lin
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo
Thug
Nick Cheung Lik
Yao Chung
Ho Ping
Hung Mei
Chiang Huang
Shen Wang
Yung-Tai Lin
Chia Chien Li
Yun Chou Li
Lau Kong
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