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The Sentimental Swordsman streaming

Original title: 多情劍客無情劍

1977 Movie Action, Drama

By: Yuen Chor, Chor Yuen With: Candice Yu, Derek Tung-Sing Yee, Fan Mei-Sheng, Li Ching, Elliot Ngok

The Sentimental Swordsman epitomizes the lone, virtuous, heroic swordsman with a twist. The Oedipus complexed swordsman played by the popular Ti Lung, is a hero with weaknesses; he drinks, thereby losing his girlfriend via tricked honor. It's finally payback time.

Filmium rating

66%

Mood

Heroic

Melancholic

Reflective

Sentimental

Serious

Cast & Crew

Chor Yuen

Yuen Chor

Lung Ku

Fan Mei-Sheng

Derek Tung-Sing Yee

Li Ching

Lung Ti

Ku Feng

Candice Yu

Derek Yee Tung-Sing

Ching Li

Ti Lung

Elliot Ngok

Charming Power

Derek Yee

Shaw Brothers Cast

Thief

Thief Yuen

Adaptation

Based On Wuxia Novel

Budget

Mid-Budget

Cinematic Technique

Choreographed Fight Scenes

Colorful Fight Scenes

Dynamic Camera

Dynamic Camera Work

Martial Arts Choreography

Traditional Wuxia Visuals

Visual Storytelling

Narrative Structure

Character Arc

Linear

Pace

Character-Driven

Contemplative

Intense

Reflective

Slow-Paced

Varied Pace

Runtime

Long Runtime

Soundtrack

Orchestral Score

Traditional Chinese Music

Style

Cinematic

Martial Arts

Stylized

Time-Period

Qing Dynasty Setting

Central Conflict

Elusive Bandit

Quest For Gold Armor Shirt

Trust Vs Betrayal

Characters

Hero Swordsman

Rival Swordsman

Secretive Fighter

Ending

Bittersweet

Open-Ended

Redemption

Historical Context

Martial Arts Era

Qing Dynasty

Key Plot Points

Frame-Up

Hidden Identity

Lost Loved Ones

Plot

Betrayal

Friendship

Hidden Agendas

Loyalty

Redemption

Revenge

Trust

Setting

Ancient China

Fantastical

Historical

Martial Arts World

Martial World

Traditional China

Shooting Location

Ancient Chinese Landscapes

Theme

Friendship

Loss

Loyalty

Pride

Redemption

Trust

Genre

Action

Adventure

Drama

Martial Arts

Audiences

Adults

Classic Chinese Cinema

Fans Of Wuxia

Martial Arts Enthusiasts

Martial Arts Fans

Teenagers

Titles

The Sentimental Swordsman

Reception

Box Office Hit

Box Office Success

Cult Classic

Popular In Hong Kong

Positive Reception

Shaw Brothers Classic

Production Countries

Hong Kong

Release Year

1977

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