The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
魔殿屠龍
Synopsis
The story concerns the efforts of the emperor to obtain the Dragon Sabre and it's companion magic sword so the "martial world" will be forced to respect him. He enlists a bad guy who plots a massacre of the Mongolians to blamed on the "Ming cult" so that the Mongolian hero played by Ti Lung will attack and steal the sabre from the cult and then give it to the bad guy who has in the meantime stolen a powerful magic sutra from Budhhist nuns, kidnapped a Mongolian Princess and is trying to become a Yin/Yang fighter which looks like ... wait, none of this makes much sense, but that's the film. Derek Yee plays the hero of the Ming cult who is trying to find out who is framing the cult for the massacre.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chor Yuen
- Screenplay & Story
- Louis Cha
- Original Title
- 魔殿屠龍
- Country of Origin
- Hong Kong
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Shaw Brothers
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chor Yuen
Louis Cha
Mona Fong Yat-Wah
Department Leadership Roster
Chor Yuen
Director
Mona Fong Yat-Wah
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre
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What is The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre about?
The story concerns the efforts of the emperor to obtain the Dragon Sabre and it's companion magic sword so the "martial world" will be forced to respect him. He enlists a bad guy who plots a massacre of the Mongolians to blamed on the "Ming cult" so that the Mongolian hero played by Ti Lung will attack and steal the sabre from the cult and then give it to the bad guy who has in the meantime stolen a powerful magic sutra from Budhhist nuns, kidnapped a Mongolian Princess and is trying to become a Yin/Yang fighter which looks like ... wait, none of this makes much sense, but that's the film. Derek Yee plays the hero of the Ming cult who is trying to find out who is framing the cult for the massacre.
Who directed The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre?
The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre was directed by Chor Yuen.
Who stars in The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre?
The principal cast of The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre includes Derek Yee Tung-Sing, Ti Lung, Lung Tien-hsiang, Cherie Chung Cho-Hung, Alex Man Chi-Leung.
When was The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre released and how long is it?
The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Is The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre based on a book or true story?
The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Louis Cha".