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7.1 / 10(31 votes)IMDb19691h 41mHong Kong

Have Sword, Will Travel

保鏢

Synopsis

Ying Ke-Feng, head of Peerless Manor, is an expert swordsman whose escort business transports 200,000 taels of silver to the capital each year. This year, however, he is afflicted with an infirmity that renders him unable to use his sword.

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Have Sword Will Travel (1969) Shaw Brothers **Official Trailer** 保鏢Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2014-01-23

Release History & Theatrical Window

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

November 11, 2004

Physical Home Media

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Chang Cheh
Screenplay & Story
Ni Kuang
Original Score
Wang Fu-Ling
Original Title
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Country of Origin
Hong Kong
Spoken Languages
French, Mandarin
Runtime
1h 41m
Production Studios
Shaw Brothers

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Chang Cheh

Screenplay & Story

Ni Kuang

Original Score & Music

Wang Fu-Ling

Director of Photography

Kung Mu-To

Film Editing

Chiang Hsing-Lung

Producers

Runme Shaw

Department Leadership Roster

Chang Cheh

Chang Cheh

Director

Runme Shaw

Runme Shaw

Producer

Chiang Hsing-Lung

Chiang Hsing-Lung

Editor

Ni Kuang

Ni Kuang

Screenplay

Li Chi

Costume Design

Kung Mu-To

Director of Photography

Wang Fu-Ling

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Have Sword, Will Travel

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

What is Have Sword, Will Travel about?

Ying Ke-Feng, head of Peerless Manor, is an expert swordsman whose escort business transports 200,000 taels of silver to the capital each year. This year, however, he is afflicted with an infirmity that renders him unable to use his sword.

Who directed Have Sword, Will Travel?

Have Sword, Will Travel was directed by Chang Cheh.

Who stars in Have Sword, Will Travel?

The principal cast of Have Sword, Will Travel includes David Chiang Da-Wei, Ti Lung, Li Ching, Wong Chung, Ku Feng.

When was Have Sword, Will Travel released and how long is it?

Have Sword, Will Travel was released in 1969 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.

Who composed the musical score for Have Sword, Will Travel?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Have Sword, Will Travel was composed by Wang Fu-Ling.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Have Sword, Will Travel?

Have Sword, Will Travel holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).