The Legend of the Swordsman (1992) on Netflix
Ling Wu Chung, a Mount Hua Sect swordsman, wants to leave the jianghu. He visits a tribe of women warriors who wield snakes and finds their leader, Yam Ying Ying, taken.
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Plot summary
Ling Wu Chung is a swordsman of the Mount Hua Sect, and he has decided to leave the jianghu behind. Before he goes, he visits friends of his, a tribe of women warriors who fight with snakes. He arrives to find that the tribe has been attacked. Its leader, Yam Ying Ying, for whom he has romantic feelings, has been abducted.
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Did you know?!Facts and trivia about The Legend of the Swordsman (1992)
Can contain spoilers, watch the movie first.
- In the Mandarin-dubbed version of Swordsman II, Rosamund Kwan speaks Sichuanese instead of Standard Mandarin, a choice meant to underline that the characters are of the Miao ethnic group.
- Swordsman II grossed HK$34,462,861 at the Hong Kong box office and remains Jet Li's highest-grossing film in Hong Kong to date.
- The Cantonese theme song Samuel Hui performed for the first Swordsman film, Chong Hoi Yat Sing Siu, was played in a few scenes of Swordsman II.
