The Three Swordsmen
刀劍笑
“Three warriors, one hero.”
Synopsis
Samurai and Smiling Sam are two famous martial arts masters in Central China. On the night before the big martial arts competition, someone murders the Empress, and the two swordsmen are framed for the crime. Determined to clear their name, they soon uncover a heinous plot that must be stopped. Meanwhile, a third swordsman, Big Knife, tries to track the pair down so he can join their fight.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Taylor Wong Tai-Loi
- Screenplay & Story
- Damien Lee, Sze Mei-Yee
- Original Score
- Alan Kwok Siu-Lam
- Original Title
- 刀劍笑
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese, Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- Hengjie Production Co., Wing Fat Production Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Taylor Wong Tai-Loi
Damien Lee, Sze Mei-Yee, Chris Lau Ding-Kin
Alan Kwok Siu-Lam
Chow Kim-Ming, Head Chow Kei-Sheung
Ma Chung-Yiu, Chu San-Kit
Liu Kin-Fat
Department Leadership Roster
Liu Kin-Fat
Producer
Taylor Wong Tai-Loi
Director
Damien Lee
Screenplay
Sze Mei-Yee
Screenplay
Alan Kwok Siu-Lam
Original Music Composer
Chow Kim-Ming
Director of Photography
Head Chow Kei-Sheung
Director of Photography
Ma Chung-Yiu
Editor
Chu San-Kit
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Three Swordsmen
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What is The Three Swordsmen about?
Samurai and Smiling Sam are two famous martial arts masters in Central China. On the night before the big martial arts competition, someone murders the Empress, and the two swordsmen are framed for the crime. Determined to clear their name, they soon uncover a heinous plot that must be stopped. Meanwhile, a third swordsman, Big Knife, tries to track the pair down so he can join their fight.
Who directed The Three Swordsmen?
The Three Swordsmen was directed by Taylor Wong Tai-Loi.
Who stars in The Three Swordsmen?
The principal cast of The Three Swordsmen includes Andy Lau, Brigitte Lin, Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong, Yu Li, Siqin Gaowa.
When was The Three Swordsmen released and how long is it?
The Three Swordsmen was released in 1994 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for The Three Swordsmen?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Three Swordsmen was composed by Alan Kwok Siu-Lam.