The New One-Armed Swordsman (1971)
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It slashes! It smashes! It rips you apart! It's the bloodiest weapon of the martial arts! Watch it outdo Kung-Fu!
Lei Li lost his right-arm in a sword duel with the master of a martial arts school, long ago. Now, he is able to defend himself well with just his left arm, and kung fu techniques. That he proves with just the help of his friend Chung-Chieng, when he crosses his path with a beautiful girl in need, Pao Chiao. Even against impossible odds, he will prove a great warrior.
- Released: 1971-02-07
- Genres: Action, Drama, History, War
- Runtime: 1h 42m
- Status: Released
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10 from 83 votes
Directed by Chang Cheh.
Top cast
- David Chiang Da-Wei as Lei Li
- Ti Lung as Feng Junjie / Hero Fung
- Li Ching as Ba Jiao
- Ku Feng as Long Yizhi / Lung Er Zi
- Chan Sing as Chief Chan Chun Nam
- Wong Chung as Tiger Mansion Leader Jin Fen
- Liu Gang as Tiger Mansion Leader Jin Yi
- Huang Pei-Chih as Tiger Mansion Leader Chen Jie
- Wang Kuang-Yu as Tiger Mansion Leader Fan Yun He
- Wong Ching-Ho as Boss Li
Where to watch The New One-Armed Swordsman
- United States: stream on ARROW; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- United Kingdom: stream on ARROW; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Canada: stream on ARROW; rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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