Celestial pictures has been very effective and efficient recently releasing the shaw brothers collection as digital releases for rent and to own in the us, giving fans in this area of the world some films that had never had official home video releases. Only caveat is that it is not a sequel to sentimental swordsman. The sentimental swordsman 1977 full movie download full. Return of the sentimental swordsman ti lung lo lieh and. Released 1981, return of the sentimental swordsman stars chingli, tilung, lolieh, kufeng the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 41 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which.
To make matters more confusing, its the third part of a completely different series, also directed by chor yuen and staring ti lung as a fan wielding swordsman. Li xunhuan comes back to his home after three years of wandering. One of the shaw brothers classics starring one of their biggest stars, ti lung. It is the sequel to the sentimental swordsman 1977. Lau wing, ti lung return of the sentimental swordsman dreggymon. He had decided to have a normal life, but a group of skilled martial arts fighters and leaders are bent on killing him, so they can be ranked top by bai xiaosheng in his renowned list. In any case, the charming title hero is back in action. Definitely improved upon this rewatch, possibly due to the fact that ive seen the first film in between. The swordsman, also known as swordsman, is a 1990 hong kong wuxia film. Shaw brothers celestial classic movies one great movie deserves another, and this is one of those rare sequels that many feel is. Complete list of shaw brothers martial arts movies page 3. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards. Perils of the sentimental swordsman is a 1982 hong kong wuxia film directed by chor yuen, produced by the shaw brothers studio and starring ti lung. Initially, return of the sentimental swordsman seems to be going through the motions.
In any case, the charming title hero is back in action, facing the money clan chief for the fate of the martial arts world. Perils of the sentimental swordsman 1982 directed by. The sentimental swordsman epitomizes the lone, virtuous, heroic swordsman with a twist. The sentimental swordsman is such a classy film, perfectly crafted to deliver an emotionally satisfying arc, while the first brave archer film just kind of says, screw it, and adapts as much as possible without a single thought towards being a complete work on its own. The sentimental swordsman 1977 silver emulsion film. Return of the sentimental swordsman 1981 directed by chor yuen. This is certainly not as good as the directors earlier killer clans, magic blade, clans of intrigue, jade tiger, death duel, sentimental swordsman, clans of amazon, heroes shed no tears etc and the plot is simpler but like all his ku lung adaptations, never short of surprises or twists. When the villains of ghost mansion infiltrate the 8th princes circle, he and chu liu hsiang pretend to be rivals in order to investigate, as well as put a stop, to the madness of the villas.
Lau wing, ti lung return of the sentimental swordsman duration. The film is based on duoqing jianke wuqing jian of gu longs xiaoli feidao series of novels. Born today most popular celebs most popular celebs celebrity news. Likely to mislead a lot of viewers, perils of the sentimental swordsman bills itself as the third part of its titled series, but is in fact not a part of that series at all. Perils of the sentimental swordsman 1982 2016 trailer. In any case, the charming title hero is back in action, facing. I like both films, but the bettermade film is easily chors. Return of the sentimental swordsman 1981 stream and. Perils of the sentimental swordsman 1982 2016 trailer youtube. The audience certainly seemed to think so, making this one of the shaw studios highest grossing movies ever. In this outing, he plays a somewhat depressed character, struggling with drunkenness, who finds himself. Reviewed in the united states on september 3, 2016.
Return of the sentimental swordsman mo jian xia qing. Return of the sentimental swordsman 1981 plot summary. Swordsman ii, also known as the legend of the swordsman, is a 1992 hong kong wuxia film very loosely adapted from louis chas novel the smiling, proud wanderer. Return of the sentimental swordsman 1981 posters the. The fighting and effects were great for the age of the movie. The sentimental swordsman letterboxd your life in film. This title was director chu yuans 100th feature film. It was adapted from youling shanzhuang of gu longs lu xiaofeng novel series. He had decided to have a normal life, but a group of skilled martial arts fighters and leaders are bent on killing him, so they can be ranked top by bai xiaosheng in his renowned list of the best warriors in the martial arts world. This was one of shaw brothers highest grossing films in history.
Ti lung is likeable as always and theres some great action. The sentimental swordsman not the coolest title if were honest was a really good shaw bros film. Return of the sentimental swordsman hong kong cinemagic. The scenarios penned by gu long and brought to the screen by chu yuan have a ring of familiarity about them that seasoned viewers will immediately identify. It stars ti lung, alexander fu sheng and derek yee. The sentimental swordsman 1977 full movie download full hd. The sentimental swordsman collection the movie database. Xbox one hololens pc mobile device xbox 360 trailer. Celestial pictures return of the sentimental swordsman. Ti lung is back as li chin huan, the renowned, charming, elegant, majestic, and yes, sentimental, swordsman who must face the chief of the money clan and his legion of assassins for the fate of the martial arts world. Return of the sentimental swordsman 1981 the movie.
See the full list of return of the sentimental swordsman cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. The film is a sequel to the 1967 film onearmed swordsman, with jimmy wang and lisa chiao chiao reprising their roles. Another shaw brothers film \perils of the sentimental swordsman\ exists, also starring ti lung, but this film is not part of this series and is, in fact, part of an unrelated ti lung trilogy with \clans of intrigue\ and \legend of the bat\. Ti lung stars in the sentimental swordsman 1977 full movie. Another shaw brothers film perils of the sentimental swordsman exists, also starring ti lung, but this film is not part of this series and is, in fact, part of an unrelated ti lung trilogy with clans of intrigue and legend of the bat. Buy return of the sentimental swordsman microsoft store. Shogun assassin 5 film collectors set dvd lone wolf and cub used. Refine see titles to watch instantly, titles you havent rated, etc. You can also watch sequel, return of the sentimental swordsman. Return of the onearmed swordsman, also known as onearmed swordsman return, is a 1969 hong kong wuxia film directed by chang cheh and produced by the shaw brothers studio. Return of the sentimental swordsman 1981 many feel that this, one of the shaw studios biggest moneymakers, is one of those rare sequels which superior to its original.
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One great movie deserves another, and this is one of those rare sequels that many. Return of the sentimental swordsman 1981 a skilled bladesman ti lung battles the chief of a clan and the mans assassins. Return of the sentimental swordsman 1981 return of the. The film is adapted from louis chas novel the smiling, proud wanderer. Return of the sentimental swordsman 1981 moviefone. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Hong kong cinemagic return of the sentimental swordsman. The sentimental swordsman epitomizes the lone, virtuous, heroic swordsman with. Although, there is never much of a scorecard, so following what. Return of the sentimental swordsman, also known as the flying blade, is a 1981 hong kong wuxia film written and directed by chor yuen and produced by the shaw brothers studio, based on gu longs xiaoli feidao series of novels. A skilled bladesman ti lung battles the chief of a clan and the mans assassins. The complete series classics, bluray disc, 2019, 3disc set new. King hu was credited as the director but allegedly left the project midway, and the film was completed by a team led by producer tsui hark. Return of the deadly blade fei dao you jian fei dao 1981 martial arts.
Return of the sentimental swordsman is the second part of the chor yuendirected trilogy starring ti lung as the eponymous wandering hero. Return of the sentimental swordsman mo jian xia qing 1981. He gained fame in the wulin for his expert use of his famous weapon the little li flying dagger, which was ranked third on the bingqipu, a fictional book of weapons. Li xunhuan battles them as he searches for his estranged friend afei, who is now married and. Many feel that this, one of the shaw studios biggest moneymakers, is one of those rare sequels which is superior to its original.
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