Golden Swallow
金燕子
“Mistress of Kung Fu and the Martial Arts!”
Synopsis
Golden Swallow revolves around the further adventures of its title character. This time around, she is forced into violence when a figure from her mysterious past goes on a killing rampage while leaving evidence that holds her responsible. Golden Swallow also makes room for a love triangle involving a mad, but righteous, swordsman named Silver Roc and a gentle warrior named Golden Whip. The three team up to conquer the evil forces of the martial world, but their joint venture only lasts so long, due to the two men's egos. Ultimately, a duel to the death is planned between them, leaving Golden Swallow caught between two men, both of whom she admires.
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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Golden Swallow (1968) original trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-09-10
Top Cast
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Jimmy Wang Yu
Silver Roc Xiao Pang
Cheng Pei-pei
Golden Swallow Xie Ru Yan
Lo Lieh
Golden Whip Han Tao
Chiu Sam-Yin
Mei Niang
Wu Ma
Flying Fox Hu Zhen
Yang Chi-Ching
Poison Dragon Wang Xiong
Hoh Ban
Golden Dragon Branch Chief
Liu Gang
Li Wan
Ching Miao
Cao Tien-Lung
Tang Ti
Cao's Brother
Ku Feng
Chang Shun
Lan Wei-Lieh
Iron Face Sheng Yong's Brother
Lam Kau
Golden Dragon Branch Leader
Lau Kar-leung
Golden Dragon Branch leader
Mars
Chang Shun's Son
Bai Yu
Chang Shun's Wife
Wang Kuang-Yu
Lin Qian
Cliff Lok
Fang Ying
Release History & Theatrical Window
Athens Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 2, 2024
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chang Cheh
- Screenplay & Story
- Chang Cheh, Tu Yun-Chih
- Original Score
- Wang Fu-Ling
- Original Title
- 金燕子
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chang Cheh
Chang Cheh, Tu Yun-Chih
Wang Fu-Ling
Pao Hsueh-Li
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Runme Shaw
Department Leadership Roster
Chang Cheh
Director
Chang Cheh
Writer
Tu Yun-Chih
Writer
Runme Shaw
Producer
Pao Hsueh-Li
Director of Photography
Chiang Hsing-Lung
Editor
Wang Fu-Ling
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Golden Swallow
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Golden Swallow about?
Golden Swallow revolves around the further adventures of its title character. This time around, she is forced into violence when a figure from her mysterious past goes on a killing rampage while leaving evidence that holds her responsible. Golden Swallow also makes room for a love triangle involving a mad, but righteous, swordsman named Silver Roc and a gentle warrior named Golden Whip. The three team up to conquer the evil forces of the martial world, but their joint venture only lasts so long, due to the two men's egos. Ultimately, a duel to the death is planned between them, leaving Golden Swallow caught between two men, both of whom she admires.
Who directed Golden Swallow?
Golden Swallow was directed by Chang Cheh.
Who stars in Golden Swallow?
The principal cast of Golden Swallow includes Jimmy Wang Yu, Cheng Pei-pei, Lo Lieh, Chiu Sam-Yin, Wu Ma.
When was Golden Swallow released and how long is it?
Golden Swallow was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Golden Swallow?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Golden Swallow was composed by Wang Fu-Ling.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Golden Swallow?
Golden Swallow holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).