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The Fragrant Sword (1969)
Directed by Chan Lit-ban
Overview
The Fragrant Sword is a Hong Kong Martial Arts movie starring Stanley Fung.
Yu Lap-chung has been executed for the murders of martial alliance members when the black-clad assailant to blame is still roaming free. Apprehended by the murder threats to the helmsman of Emei and Xueshan, Golden-clad Ambassador of the alliance solicits help from the security escort master Wai To, Yu in disguise spared from execution by his master who had a rapist stand in his place. The fake scholar ingratiates himself with Ai Ching-yee, daughter of the Mulberry Pillar Fortress helmsman Ai Pak-chuen and exposes the father’s conspiracy with his sworn brother to rule the martial world by dispatching Ching-yee’s senior disciple Sze-hung Ying to commit atrocities against the martial alliance. Yu cajoles Ching-yee into assisting in Sze-hung’s capture and with the culprit handed over to the alliance, the young lovers wander away.
Length 90 minutes
Actors
Sammo Hung Kam-Bo | Stanley Fung | Yuen Siu-Tien | Shu Tong Wong | Tam Sin-Hung | Ng Tung | Gam Lui | Fung Ngai | Pak Man-Biu | Kong Man-Sing | Tina Ti Na | Yung Yuk-Yi | Ko Lo-Chuen | Ling Mung | Law Oi-seung | Lee Kui-On | Yam Yin | Gu Sam-Lam | Ng Yan-Chi