Movie

Soul of the Sword

★ 6.7(13)19781h 25m

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Good to know

Director: Hua Shan
Release date: 1978-04-21
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: Mandarin
Status: Released
Country: Hong Kong
Studio: Shaw Brothers

Soul of the Sword — trailer

About Soul of the Sword

Soul of the Sword is a 1978 movie in the Action genre, directed by Hua Shan, starring Ti Lung, Lin Chen-Chi and Ku Feng. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.7/10 from 13 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Soul of the Sword in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Ti Lung is the Nameless Swordsman bent on defeating the faceless King of Swords to claim the title, and the glory, for himself. Hordes of fighters lunge from the shadows to cut down the mysterious challenger. Even a cunning seductress takes a stab at him in a revealing bath house assassination. It is said that a man's weapon reflects his utmost dreams, desires and fears. A warrior with no name and one motive has a soul as merciless as cold steel.

Cast

Ti Lung

Wu-ming 'The Anonymous'/ Nameless

Lin Chen-Chi

He Lian / Young Swordsman's Girlfriend

Ku Feng

King of Swords Lu Tien Kang

Yue Wing

Sire

Norman Tsui Siu-Keung

Yen

Lau Wai-Ling

Lady of 3 Moves

Lily Li

Sword Lady of Loyang

Chan Shen

Swordsman Challenging Nameless

Chan Jun-Ho

Young swordsman Challenging Lu

Lam Fai-Wong

Monk Lung

Keung Hon

Sire's Swordsman

Ng Hong-Sang

Sire's Swordsman

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Soul of the Sword in Japan?+

Soul of the Sword is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Japan. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Soul of the Sword on Netflix?+

Soul of the Sword is not on Netflix in Japan right now.

How long is Soul of the Sword?+

Soul of the Sword has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in Soul of the Sword?+

Soul of the Sword stars Ti Lung, Lin Chen-Chi, Ku Feng, Yue Wing and Norman Tsui Siu-Keung.

When did Soul of the Sword come out?+

Soul of the Sword is a 1978 movie directed by Hua Shan.

What genre is Soul of the Sword?+

Soul of the Sword is Action film.

Who directed Soul of the Sword?+

Soul of the Sword was directed by Hua Shan.