The Battle Wizard
The Battle Wizard

The Battle Wizard

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1977
1h 17m
5.7(32 votes)
Action
Fantasy

Overview

A brother who loves books and a sister who loves swords must face a yellow-robed warrior, the Red Python, a sinuous snake-charmer, and a silk-masked beauty (who must kill or wed the first man to see her face) before they can bring peace to their battle-addled family.

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Shaw Brothers

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Cast & Crew

41 members
Acting

李修賢

Prince Tuan Yu

李修賢
Acting

恬妮

Mu Wan-Ching / Hsiang Yao-cha

恬妮
Acting

林珍奇

Zhong Ling-erh

林珍奇
Acting

Shih Chung-Tien

Yellow Robe Man

Shih Chung-Tien
Acting

Chiang Tao

Yue Canglong

Chiang Tao
Acting

Keung Hon

Sikong Xuan

Keung Hon
Acting

韋弘

Emperor Tuan Zheng Ming

韋弘
Acting

Si Wai

Prince Tuan Zhengchun

Si Wai
Acting

San Shu-Wa

Chief Zhong

No Image
Acting

Gam Lau

Qin Hongmian

Gam Lau
Acting

夏萍

Chief Zhong's Wife

夏萍
Acting

Leung Seung-Wan

Emperor's Man

Leung Seung-Wan
Acting

徐少強

Emperor's Man

徐少強
Acting

楊澤霖

Emperor's Man

楊澤霖
Acting

Ko Hung

Emperor's Man

Ko Hung
Acting

Hung Ling-Ling

Shu Baifeng

Hung Ling-Ling
Acting

Hao Li-Jen

Tuan Yu's Teacher

Hao Li-Jen
Acting

林風

Revenger after Xiang Yaocha

林風
Acting

San Kuai

Revenger after Xiang Yaocha

San Kuai
Acting

Chan Siu-Kai

Revenger after Xiang Yaocha

Chan Siu-Kai
Acting

Huang Pei-Chih

Revenger after Xiang Yaocha / Bandit (uncredited)

Huang Pei-Chih
Acting

袁信義

Imperial Guard / Poisonous Moths Clan Member

袁信義
Acting

Tino Wong

Poisonous Moths Clan Member

Tino Wong
Directing

元奎

Poisonous Moths Clan Member

元奎
Acting

Brandy Yuen Jan-Yeung

Poisonous Moths Clan Member

Brandy Yuen Jan-Yeung
Acting

陳國權

Poisonous Moths Clan Member

陳國權
Acting

元華

Poisonous Moths Clan Member

元華
Acting

Ting Tung

Poisonous Moths Clan Member / Soldier (uncredited)

Ting Tung
Acting

韋弘

Tuan Cheng-Ming

韋弘
Acting

Hang-Sheng Wu

Tso Chi-Mu

No Image
Acting

袁祥仁

Revenger after Xiang Yaocha / Bandit

袁祥仁
Acting

Chui Fat

Imperial Guard (uncredited)

Chui Fat
Acting

袁信義

Imperial Guard / Poisonous Moths Clan

袁信義
Acting

羅強

Imperial Guard / Poisonous Moths Clan

羅強
Acting

Wong Chi-Keung

Poisonous Moths Clan Member

Wong Chi-Keung
Acting

Kong Chuen

Poisonous Moths Clan Member

Kong Chuen
Acting

雷達

Woodcutter

雷達
Acting

Goo Chim-Hung

Passerby

Goo Chim-Hung
Acting

Chai Lam

Waiter

Chai Lam
Acting

Man Ngai-Tik

Chief Zhong's Servant

Man Ngai-Tik
Acting

Ng Yam-Chuen

Chief Zhong's Servant

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