The lovely Fire Pheonix comes to the rescue of a young man who is the last survivor after his family has been killed. The entire Martial Arts World is dragged into the ensuing turmoil. Ambushed at every turn, our heroes must find a clue to the murders. Who is friend? Who is foe? Who is behind this fiendish plot? What mysterious kung fu will the enemies unleash next?
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Cast
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Shih Szu
Known for
The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
Wang Kuan-Hsiung
Also in
Shaolin Kung Fu Master
Iron Ox, Tiger's Killer
Chien-Kuang Chou
Ni Kuang
Louis Cha
Mu Hsiao
Yueh Yang
Also in
Four Moods
The Haunted Girl
Kuang Ni
Alan Liu Te-Kai
Also in
Survival of a Dragon
Bruce Tuan 7-Promise
Ku Cheng
Also in
13 Golden Nuns
Old Master Q
Wang Chi-Sheng
Known for
Snake & Crane Arts of Shaolin
Shih Ting-Ken
Known for
Master of the Flying Guillotine
Hsiao Mu Director · Ni Kuang Writer Chiang Huang-Hsiung Editor
First release January 1, 1978 · Produced in Taiwan · Original title 第三把飛刀
Production
Hwa Kuo Movie Studio Ltd.
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Taiwan
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Original title
第三把飛刀
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
Taiwan · January 1, 1978
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No release date listed for United States.
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