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Rape of the Sword is a 1967 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Yueh Feng and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, starring Li Li-hua, Lee Ching, Chan Hung-lit, Kiu Chong and Tien Feng.
Experienced heroine Li Li-Hua plays a swordswoman out to reclaim her murdered husband's "Green Sword," the sharpest blade in the world. The lovely Li Ching plays the role of Li Li-hua's student, who must take up the fight when her teacher falters.
Rape of the Sword is a 1967 Shaw Brothers wuxia directed by Yueh Feng, starring long-time Shaw Brothers action chicks Li Ching and Li Li-hua, and is considered the closest Spiritual Adaptation of Wang Da-lu's 1941 novel, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, before the later 2000 film.
Rape of the Sword is a female centric Wuxia with Li Li-Hua as Geng Liu Niang, a woman who's out to retrieve her husband's sword and avenge his death and Li Ching as Zhong Jiao Long, her student. Chen Hung-Lieh also stars as Lord Lu, who's really smarmy and evil in this film.
Directed by veteran Hong Kong filmmaker Griffin Yueh Feng, Rape of the Sword is a visual treat featuring a nearly fully formed Shaw Bros. shooting style, complete with snap zooms, telephoto lenses and that deft moving camera I love so well.
Rap.e of the Sword (1967) (English sub) 盜劍 Stealing Sword Country: Hong Kong Language: Mandarin Genre: Martial Arts Release Date: 11/08/1967 Starring Li Li-Hua, Li Ching, Kiu Chong, Chen...
Rivals fight over the inheritance of their master's sword.
