The Little Boy Swordsman (1970): cast, story & where to watch
1970 · Film · ★ 2
Released in 1970, The Little Boy Swordsman is an action film directed by Lee Kyu-woong, running about 93 minutes.
What it’s about. Just after the Japanese attack on Joseon in the late 16th century, Bak Seong-dal, a magistrate of the Dong-nae, Busan conspires with a Japanese spy and kills his political rivals Lee Won-guk and Yoo Cheong. Ten years later, Cheong-myeong, 12 year-old son of Lee Won-guk who survived the killing, seeks revenge on Seong-dal. Jeong-a, daughter of Yu Cheong who also survived, trains in martial arts and sets out to find her enemy, too. Cheong-myeong and Jeong-a, who were betrothed when they are children, join together to kill Bak Seong-dal.
Who’s in it. The Little Boy Swordsman stars Kim Jung-hoon, Moon Hee, Heo Chang-kang and Kim Sun-cheol, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, The Little Boy Swordsman has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Little Boy Swordsman page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Little Boy Swordsman 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 The Little Boy Swordsman (1970)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Little Boy Swordsman change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Little Boy Swordsman worth watching?
- The Little Boy Swordsman holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Little Boy Swordsman?
- The Little Boy Swordsman stars Kim Jung-hoon, Moon Hee, Heo Chang-kang, Kim Sun-cheol and Chang Hyeok.
- When was The Little Boy Swordsman released?
- The Little Boy Swordsman was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.