Son of the Swordsman

Son of the Swordsman

1970 · 95 min · Action, Adventure

When Master Leung tries to rob Wong I-Hsia of a precious cargo he must protect, Wong I-Hsia fights him off with the iron palm and makes his escape. Too old and weak to continue his mission, Wong I-Hsia entrusts the cargo to his eldest son Wan Fu, who wastes no time in proving his fighting skills as he slays 50 of Master Leung's men fighting off a forest ambush.

Directed by Joseph Kuo · Written by Tyrone Hsu

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