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The Fragrant Sword (1969)

Original title: 一劍香

1969-01-22 · 1h 30m · CN
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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.

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Chan Lit-banDirector

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Stanley Fung Shui-FanStanley Fung Shui-FanSze-hung YingTam Sin-HungTam Sin-HungFung NgaiFung NgaiBrotherYuen Siu-TienYuen Siu-TienSammo Hung Kam-BoSammo Hung Kam-BoTosses sword to the hero [uncredited]Wong Shu-TongWong Shu-TongWong Shu-TongWong Shu-TongPak Man-BiuPak Man-BiuLaw Oi-seungLaw Oi-seungAi Ching-yeeKong Man-SingKong Man-SingYu Lap-chungTina Ti NaTina Ti NaLee Kui-OnLee Kui-On

Keywords

Martial artsKung fu

Movie DNA

Genre affinityAction · Drama · AdventureTheme affinityMartial Arts · Kung FuDialogue densityDramaPacingAction · ShortDirector preference356887Actor preference147848 · 186545 · 207366

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Frequently asked questions about The Fragrant Sword

What is The Fragrant Sword about?

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.

How long is The Fragrant Sword?

The Fragrant Sword has a runtime of 90 minutes.