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5.0 / 10(6 votes)IMDb19931h 22mHong Kong

Legend Of The Liquid Sword

笑俠楚留香

Synopsis

The young Chor Lau-heung learns martial arts from Tuk-ku Kau-pai and has attained a high level of skill. His teacher sends him to Shaolin Monastery to attend a contest that is held once every ten years. On the journey, Chor meets Wu Tit-fa and Chung-yuen Yat-dim-hung. When Chor arrives at Shaolin, he fights with a Shaolin student called Mo-fa but neither of them is able to defeat each other. They decide to have a match again on another day. One night, Chor meets Mo-fa and strike up a conversation with her. Both of them decide to enter the palace in search of adventure. They disturb the prince on his wedding night but are accidentally caught in a trap and only manage to escape with the help of Chor's friends.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Yeung Wai-Yip, Wong Jing
Screenplay & Story
Lam Wai-Lun, Wong Jing, Gu Long
Original Score
Mark Lui, James Wong Jim
Original Title
笑俠楚留香
Country of Origin
Hong Kong
Spoken Languages
Cantonese
Runtime
1h 22m
Production Studios
Era International Ltd

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Yeung Wai-Yip, Wong Jing

Screenplay & Story

Lam Wai-Lun, Wong Jing, Gu Long

Original Score & Music

Mark Lui, James Wong Jim

Director of Photography

Ko Chiu-Lam, William Yim Wai-Lun

Film Editing

Robert Choi

Producers

Wong Jing

Literary Origin & Source Material
Novel:Gu Long

Department Leadership Roster

Yeung Wai-Yip

Director

Wong Jing

Wong Jing

Director

Lam Wai-Lun

Writer

Wong Jing

Wong Jing

Writer

Wong Jing

Wong Jing

Producer

Ko Chiu-Lam

Director of Photography

William Yim Wai-Lun

Director of Photography

Mark Lui

Mark Lui

Original Music Composer

Robert Choi

Editor

James Wong Jim

James Wong Jim

Original Music Composer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Legend Of The Liquid Sword.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Legend Of The Liquid Sword

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

What is Legend Of The Liquid Sword about?

The young Chor Lau-heung learns martial arts from Tuk-ku Kau-pai and has attained a high level of skill. His teacher sends him to Shaolin Monastery to attend a contest that is held once every ten years. On the journey, Chor meets Wu Tit-fa and Chung-yuen Yat-dim-hung. When Chor arrives at Shaolin, he fights with a Shaolin student called Mo-fa but neither of them is able to defeat each other. They decide to have a match again on another day. One night, Chor meets Mo-fa and strike up a conversation with her. Both of them decide to enter the palace in search of adventure. They disturb the prince on his wedding night but are accidentally caught in a trap and only manage to escape with the help of Chor's friends.

Who directed Legend Of The Liquid Sword?

Legend Of The Liquid Sword was directed by Yeung Wai-Yip, Wong Jing.

Who stars in Legend Of The Liquid Sword?

The principal cast of Legend Of The Liquid Sword includes Aaron Kwok Fu-Shing, Chingmy Yau Suk-Ching, Sharla Cheung Man, Deric Wan, Gloria Yip Wan-Yee.

When was Legend Of The Liquid Sword released and how long is it?

Legend Of The Liquid Sword was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.

Who composed the musical score for Legend Of The Liquid Sword?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Legend Of The Liquid Sword was composed by Mark Lui, James Wong Jim.

Is Legend Of The Liquid Sword based on a book or true story?

Legend Of The Liquid Sword is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gu Long".