The Legend of the Swordsman

Title(s) AKA: Swordsman 2 || The Swordsman 2 || The Legend Of The Swordsman [US Title] Languages: ENGLISH Literally Translated Title: Laughing and Proud Warrior: Invincible Asia Film Director(s): Ching Siu-Tung || Stanley Tong Kwai-Lai Film Producer(s): Tsui Hark Released: 1991 [Hong Kong] Genre: Swordplay/Sword(s) Sub-Genre: Martial Arts Plot: A local swordsman and other followers of the Sun Moon Sect are making a journey to the mountains to abandon the violent swordsman's life. But upon their arrival, they find their people are at war. Overview: Disillusioned with their master's ruthless obsession with the Sacred Scroll, a manual of supernatural martial power, swordsman Ling (Jet Li) and his martial arts brothers have decided to renounce violence and go into seclusion. On the way, they meet up with Ying, a clan chieftain's daughter with whom Ling has had a relationship. Ying is father has been betrayed and imprisoned by a former ally, named Invincible Asia, whose ambitions to overthrow the Ming emperor have been aided by the recent acquisition of heightened martial powers. Despite their vows to leave the martial world behind, the swordsmen are unwittingly drawn into the clan conflict. Be sure to check out the sequel, The East is Red AKA Swordman III starring Brigitte Lin. Cast: Jet Li Lian-Jie || Rosamund Kwan Chi-Lam || Brigitte Lin Ching-Hsia || Michelle Reis (Lee Ka-Yan) || Fennie Yuen Kit-Ying || Yang Yee-Kwan || Waise Lee Chi-Hung || Chin Kar Lok Running Time: 108 mins. (approx.) There are no reviews for this product. Write a review Your Name: Your Review: Note: HTML is not translated! Rating: Bad Good Enter the code in the box below: Continue