The Secret of the Dirk
大羅劍俠
Synopsis
The lovely Ching Li and handsome Chang I star as star-and-sword-crossed comrades who take on the vicious Black Tigers gang in a quest for hidden wealth. There's action galore, until the final, fiery fight in a temple of treasure.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hsu Tseng-Hung
- Screenplay & Story
- Yip Yat-Fong
- Original Score
- Wang Fu-Ling
- Original Title
- 大羅劍俠
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Cantonese
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hsu Tseng-Hung
Yip Yat-Fong
Wang Fu-Ling
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Department Leadership Roster
Yip Yat-Fong
Writer
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor
Hsu Tseng-Hung
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Secret of the Dirk
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Secret of the Dirk about?
The lovely Ching Li and handsome Chang I star as star-and-sword-crossed comrades who take on the vicious Black Tigers gang in a quest for hidden wealth. There's action galore, until the final, fiery fight in a temple of treasure.
Who directed The Secret of the Dirk?
The Secret of the Dirk was directed by Hsu Tseng-Hung.
Who stars in The Secret of the Dirk?
The principal cast of The Secret of the Dirk includes Chang Yi, Shu Pei-Pei, Cheng Wen-Ching, Ching Li, Mieng Fang.
When was The Secret of the Dirk released and how long is it?
The Secret of the Dirk was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 1h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for The Secret of the Dirk?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Secret of the Dirk was composed by Wang Fu-Ling.