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19811h 22mTaiwan

The Imperial Sword Killing the Devil

御劍伏魔

Synopsis

Five men venture into a hidden cave to find a treasure map. After they have encountered the dangers of the cave (body melting acid, a flying mini-dragon, living skeletons...), the two last survivors finally find the treasure map inside a golden Buddha. One of them falls into a pit and the other gets caught by ninjas as he tries to escape with the map while the cave explodes. After escaping from the ninjas, he meets a princess to learn the imperial sword technique in order to defeat the devil!

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Fong Ho
Screenplay & Story
Sung Pe Liu
Original Title
御劍伏魔
Country of Origin
Taiwan
Spoken Languages
Mandarin
Runtime
1h 22m
Production Studios
Ch-Shyan Film Co., Ltd.

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Fong Ho

Screenplay & Story

Sung Pe Liu

Department Leadership Roster

Fong Ho

Director

Sung Pe Liu

Screenplay

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Imperial Sword Killing the Devil.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Imperial Sword Killing the Devil

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Imperial Sword Killing the Devil about?

Five men venture into a hidden cave to find a treasure map. After they have encountered the dangers of the cave (body melting acid, a flying mini-dragon, living skeletons...), the two last survivors finally find the treasure map inside a golden Buddha. One of them falls into a pit and the other gets caught by ninjas as he tries to escape with the map while the cave explodes. After escaping from the ninjas, he meets a princess to learn the imperial sword technique in order to defeat the devil!

Who directed The Imperial Sword Killing the Devil?

The Imperial Sword Killing the Devil was directed by Fong Ho.

Who stars in The Imperial Sword Killing the Devil?

The principal cast of The Imperial Sword Killing the Devil includes Mang Fei, Ching Li, Chang Yi, Ha Ling-Ling, Ku Feng.

When was The Imperial Sword Killing the Devil released and how long is it?

The Imperial Sword Killing the Devil was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.