The Third Sword (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film
Released in 1978, The Third Sword is an action film directed by Mu Hsiao, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. The lovely Fire Pheonix (Shih Szu) comes to the rescue of a young man who is the last survivor after his family has been killed. The entire Martial Arts World is dragged into the ensuing turmoil. Ambushed at every turn, our heroes must find a clue to the murders. Who is friend? Who is foe? Who is behind this fiendish plot? What mysterious kung fu will the enemies unleash next?
Who’s in it. The Third Sword stars Shih Szu and Wang Kuan-Hsiung.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Third Sword page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Third Sword 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 Third Sword (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Third Sword change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Third Sword?
- The Third Sword stars Shih Szu and Wang Kuan-Hsiung.
- When was The Third Sword released?
- The Third Sword was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.