Swordsman (1990)

Released: 1990-04-05 Duration: 2hr 0min

Genres: Action Adventure

Rating 7.0

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Overview

When a scroll containing valuable martial arts secrets is stolen from the Emperor, an army detachment is sent to recover it. It is based on the novel The Smiling, Proud Wanderer by Jinyong.

Production Companies

Film Workshop

Golden Princess Film Productions

Long Shong Pictures

Additional Info

Budget	$2,068,041.00
Revenue	$0.00
Original Language	cn
Popularity	2.894

Directed By

Tsui Hark

Tony Ching Siu-Tung

King Hu

Ann Hui

Raymond Lee Wai-Man

Andrew Kam

Crew

Director
Tsui Hark

Novel
Louis Cha

Producer
Tsui Hark

Director
Tony Ching Siu-Tung

Director
King Hu

Art Direction
James Leung

Art Direction
King Hu

Director
Ann Hui

Director
Raymond Lee Wai-Man

Music
James Wong Jim

Director of Photography
Peter Pau Tak-Hai

Director of Photography
Andy Lam Kwok-Wah

Writer
Edward Leung Yiu-Ming

Writer
Jason Lam Kee-To

Director
Andrew Kam

Writer
Wong Ying

Writer
Lau Tai-Muk

Writer
Tai Foo-Ho

Writer
Kwan Man-Leung

Compositor
Romeo Díaz

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