飛燕金刀 (1969): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1969, 飛燕金刀 is an action, drama and abenteuer film directed by Ho Meng-Hua, running about 98 minutes.

What it’s about. Li Zhishan is a rich man, but wealth cannot keep the loyalties of his wife, who has been visiting the bed of a rival. She helps plot against him, and the Vicious Long Brothers invade his home and steal the Golden Dragon Blade - a sword that makes its wielder unbeatable. Zhishan, crippled in the attack, and his young daughter are whisked away by a devoted servant, and the trio soon find shelter in the home of an herbalist. Years pass, the daughter grows up to be a lovely young woman and a powerful fighter, and the Long Brothers use the Golden Dragon Blade to gain power in the region. Zhishan's family of sorts has managed to stay well hidden, but a trip into the city - the daughter's first - sets off an old power struggle as Zhishan's wife discovers her daughter is quite alive.

Who’s in it. 飛燕金刀 stars Chin Ping as Li Xiaoyan, Elliot Ngok Wah as Liu Qingsong, Tang Ching as Li Zhishan and Kao Pao-Shu as Mrs Li Yuexiang, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, 飛燕金刀 has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 飛燕金刀 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 飛燕金刀 tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.