The Imperial Swordsman

Chuan Yuan is the noble, powerful hero and Shu Pei-pei, one of Shaw’s top swordswoman, is a reluctant bride who comes upon a rebellion plot. They are joined by a large cast of expert fighters and actors all keeping the intrigue and adventure foremost in the film. There’s even a nice surprise ending amidst all the action.

Director: Lin Fu-Ti

Cast: Shu Pei-Pei, Chuan Yuan, Yue Wai, Ching Miao, Tung Li, Lee Wan-Chung, Tang Ti, Huang Tsung-Hsun

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.