Movie

The Swift Knight

★ 6.7(5)19711h 20m

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Good to know

Director: Jeong Chang-hwa
Release date: 1971-08-25
Runtime: 1h 20m
Language: Mandarin
Status: Released
Country: Hong Kong
Studio: Shaw Brothers

About The Swift Knight

The Swift Knight is a 1971 movie in the Action genre, directed by Jeong Chang-hwa, starring Lo Lieh, Margaret Hsing Hui and Chin Han. It has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 5 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Swift Knight in United Kingdom — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In a rare reversal of typecasting, Shaw Brothers' perennial bad guy Lo Lieh breaks tradition to play the honorable and noble swordsman in The Swift Knight. It's a tale of brave knights, chivalry and fair maidens where the Swift Knight (Lo Lieh) finds himself involved in romance, court intrigue and deadly jousts while trying to protect the lives of a pair of siblings as the fate of the throne depends on them.

Cast

Lo Lieh

Lai Ru Feng (Lei Feng)

Margaret Hsing Hui

Xian Qin

Chin Han

Liu Hsuan Ping

Wang Hsieh

Chu Pao

Chai No

Magistrate's man

Tung Lin

Prince Regent Jie

Huang Tsung-Hsun

Mr. Li

Fan Mei-Sheng

Constable Ji Fu

Yeh Pao Chin

Waitress

Shum Lo

Magistrate

Chan Shen

Brothel owner

Lee Pang-Fei

Lord Jia Ling

Themes & keywords

martial artswuxia

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Swift Knight in United Kingdom?+

The Swift Knight is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in United Kingdom. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is The Swift Knight on Netflix?+

The Swift Knight is not on Netflix in United Kingdom right now.

How long is The Swift Knight?+

The Swift Knight has a runtime of 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).

Who stars in The Swift Knight?+

The Swift Knight stars Lo Lieh, Margaret Hsing Hui, Chin Han, Wang Hsieh and Chai No.

When did The Swift Knight come out?+

The Swift Knight is a 1971 movie directed by Jeong Chang-hwa.

What genre is The Swift Knight?+

The Swift Knight is Action film.

Who directed The Swift Knight?+

The Swift Knight was directed by Jeong Chang-hwa.