Duel for Gold (1971): cast, story & where to watch
1971 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 1971, Duel for Gold is an action film directed by Chor Yuen, running about 100 minutes.
What it’s about. Soon-to-be legendary director Chu Yuan had just joined the Shaw Brothers when he helmed this thriller of bickering bandits. Audiences loved watching three pairs of cunning male and female crooks trying to steal a million gold taels from the Fu Lai Treasury House...not knowing that one of them is actually an undercover hero. Even without him, there's no honor amongst thieves, so the double-crosses and deadly duels come fast and furious, all choreographed by Hsu Erh-niu.
Who’s in it. Duel for Gold stars Ivy Ling Po as Yu Yen, Wang Ping as Yu Ying, Chin Han as Master Shen aka Meng and Lo Lieh as Teng Qi Ying, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Duel for Gold has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Duel for Gold page.
If you liked it. Fans of Duel for Gold 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 Duel for Gold (1971)?
- In US, Duel for Gold is available to stream on Shout! Factory Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Duel for Gold worth watching?
- Duel for Gold holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Duel for Gold?
- Duel for Gold stars Ivy Ling Po, Wang Ping, Chin Han, Lo Lieh and Richard Chan Chun.
- When was Duel for Gold released?
- Duel for Gold was released in 1971, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.