Bastard Swordsman (1983) on Netflix
Yun Fei Yang, a bullied orphan, takes on the school's unpleasant tasks, and the master's daughter is his only friend. A rival swordsman reminds the master of a duel every decade.
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Plot summary
Yun Fei Yang, an orphan at a formidable kung-fu school, takes on the unpleasant tasks nobody else wants while the other students mock him. His only friend there is the daughter of the school's resident master. The quarrels among the school's members are put to one side when a swordsman of a rival clan arrives and reminds the master of a duel that must be fought once a decade. The defending clan chief knows his rival is the more powerful of the two. A wandering swordsman reaches the scene and joins one side of the dispute, which adds to Yun Fei Yang's troubles.
Cast
- Tak Yuenas Wind
- Ching-Ching Yeungas Dugu Fang Er
Did you know?!Facts and trivia about Bastard Swordsman (1983)
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- After the film's first-day box-office success, Shaw Brothers shelved director Lu Chun-ku's planned adaptation of Woon Swee Oan's Buyi Shenxiang series and set him to begin a sequel immediately.
- Bastard Swordsman broke Taiwan's box-office record on its first day of release there with NTD 3 million; director Lu Chun-ku credited the television series Reincarnated screening in Taiwan at that moment, with audiences curious about its ending.
