Flying Sword Lee (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film

Released in 1979, Flying Sword Lee is an action film directed by Wu Ma, running about 87 minutes.
What it’s about. This is a brilliant Taiwanese movie adaption of "Sentimental Swordsman, Ruthless Blade." Li "Little Flying Dagger" Xunhuan comes back to his home after three years of wandering. He has decided to have a normal life, but a group of skilled 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. Li Xunhuan battles them as he searches for his estranged friend A'fei, who is now married and living in seclusion. Li asks A'fei to join forces and fight against a new threat that wants to rule the world: the Money Clan.
Who’s in it. Flying Sword Lee stars Ling Yun, Danny Lee Sau-Yin, Fan Mei-Sheng and Wang Chung, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Flying Sword Lee page.
If you liked it. Fans of Flying Sword Lee tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Flying Sword Lee (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Flying Sword Lee change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Flying Sword Lee?
- Flying Sword Lee stars Ling Yun, Danny Lee Sau-Yin, Fan Mei-Sheng, Wang Chung and Wong Ching.
- When was Flying Sword Lee released?
- Flying Sword Lee was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 87 minutes.