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The New One-Armed Swordsman

The New One-Armed Swordsman

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 7, 1971

Runtime

1h 42m

Genres

Action, Drama, History, War

User Score

68%

Original Title

新獨臂刀

Production Companies

Shaw Brothers

Director

Chang Cheh

Description

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.