Antiquarian usage in the 19th century established the use of bastard sword as referring unambiguously to these large swords. Bastard swordsman is based on the 1979 atv television series reincarnated a. Find release information for bastard swordsman 1983 chinku lu on allmovie. If you like this video and would like to be able to download it offline or to your phone, please send a minimum of. Archers attempted to take down an unknown swordsman. Hsu shaochiang stars as a putupon illegitimate son of a martial arts world master, who nearly sacrifices all to learn the silkworm style making him a veritable spider swordsman. Listen to chris soundcloud is an audio platform that lets you listen to what you love and share the sounds you create 4 followers. This beautiful and effective sword has a black blade with a deep luster, fluted black pommel and black guard and grip. Bastard swordsman aka reincarnate swordsman quad cinema. Just when audiences thought the director couldnt get more spectacular and outrageous, he unleashed this eyefilling, mindbending martial arts world sequel of clan rivalries, ninja atrocities, wizard sorceries, and the mythical silkworm style that changes our hero into a veritable spider swordsman. An mmorpg where youll battle in an eastern environment. Just when audiences thought the director couldnt get more spectacular and outrageous, he unleashed this eyefilling, mindbending martial arts world sequel of clan rivalries, ninja atrocities, wizard sorceries, and the mythical silkworm style that changes our hero into a veritable spiderswordsman. I assume that the questioner is using longsword to mean a twohanded sword.
The longsword 2 handed one couldnt be clipped to the belt because of its size, but could the bastard sword. Bastard swordsman aka reincarnate swordsman 1983, 89m, dcp, hong kong. The kind of shaw brothers film that feels like a parody of shaw brothers. The bastard swordsman 1983 is an action, mystery movie starring norman chu and tony liu.
Bastard swordsman 1983 chinku lu releases allmovie. Bastard swords have slightly longer blades as well, but. Released 1983, bastard swordsman stars norman chu siukeung, shen chan, ku kuanchung, chih tai lin the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 30 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. Directed by chinku lu with his most famous flick holy flame of the martial world1983 you will know this movie will packed with a ton of awesome over the top kung fu battle you need to be see to believe. Constantly mocked by the other students of the school, yen counts as his only friend the daughter of the resident master. Bastard sword is the name given to swords that fall between the longsword and the greatsword in size. Thats just the payoff to this eyefilling, mindbending kungfu phantasmagorical which elicited cries of joyous disbelief in virtually all the cinemas. To me the bastard swordsman is a perfect example of the martial hero story.
The bastard swordsman combines highoctane sword fighting action, mild comedy, and a dark storyline of an orphan girl named faith who finds herself caught in the middle of forces beyond her comprehension. Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and. The bastard swordsman collection the movie database tmdb. May 27, 2018 bastard swordsman aka reincarnate swordsman 1983, 89m, dcp, hong kong. In a test of pure chopping power, the bastard sword would likely win, due to weight. Hsu shaochiang, liu yung, wan tzuliang, liu hsuhua. In 1978, chen triumphantly returned to the shaw brothers and starred in another 10 classics through the early 80s. Bernado bertolucci, italy, france, serprocor anstalt, 1993. One of the high points of wuxia fantasy cinema, the unforgettably titled bastard swordsman mixes bizarre, superherostyle martialarts action with elements of. Bastard swordsman is a two movie series about two clans at war. In the main story yun fei yang the bastard swordsman is a servant at wu dang and is mocked, bullied, and ill treated by both the students and instructors. The bastard swordsman 1983 directed by tony liu chunku. The bastard swordsman isnt a kung fu movie well, that may depend on how you define kung fu. Bastard swordsman is a damn good kung fu movie and the most interesting kung fu.
In a duel between the two, the katana would most likely strike first. Bastard swordsman is the personal blog of dart adams, a reputed knucklehead who keeps turning down money in exchange for the freedom to do whatever he wants at any given time. The term bastard undoubtedly comes from the fact that the sword, because of its design, has no legitimate claim to being classified as either a uniquely singlehanded or twohanded weapon. The bastard swordsman collection the movie database. In a test of speed, the katana will win every time. Return of the bastard swordsman 1984 alex man chileung. A man who is a skillful or enthusiastic practitioner of sexual intercourse. Bastard swordsman 1983 stream and watch online moviefone. A shaw brothers wuxia films the bastard swordsman and return of the bastard swordsman. The bastard swordsman is a classic martial arts movie.
Sep 02, 2016 actor lu chin ku really hit his stride as a director of mystical kungfu epics, like holy flame of the martial world, and this truly one of the best of its kind. Hsu shaochiang stars as a putupon illegitimate son of a martial arts world master, who nearly sacrifices all to learn the silkworm style making him a veritable spiderswordsman. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. These classics include little dragon maiden 1983 costarring the legendary leslie cheung and weng tsingtsing and opium and the kung fu master 1984 costarring ti lung and liu hsuehhua. Aug 21, 2004 the bastard swordsman isnt a kung fu movie well, that may depend on how you define kung fu. Im really sorry if this is the wrong place to post, please dont hesitate to direct me to the right subreddit. Jul 29, 2008 a traditional bastard sword is heavy, rigid, and folded differently if at all. Yun fei yang is the viciously bullied orphan who takes on. Bastard swordsman 1983 norman chu, lau wing, leanne lau suetwah, kwan fung, wong lik. I prefer to distinguish between kung fu and wuxia, and bastard is a wuxia movie.
The original bastard swordsman was just the beginning, this superlative cult classic that outphantasmagoricals the original. Kungfu torrent or any other torrent from video movies direct download via magnet link. A bastard sword is sometimes referred to as handandahalf sword. Browse home action, foreign the bastard swordsman 1983 streaming ita the bastard swordsman 1983 streaming ita godere the bastard swordsman in qualita superiore, carico the bastard swordsman in server veloce, acquisire the bastard swordsman in video hq. Return of bastard swordsman kung fu movie nikantaus. The bastard sword is mostly distinguished from a longsword because it has a grip long enough to allow twohanded use. The story was originally a script for the television series, but later converted into a wuxia novel by huang ying. Stream tracks and playlists from bastard sword on your desktop or mobile device.
Features shaolin male only wutang splendor falconer harmony sun and moon five venoms female only zephyr house tong emei infinity na damage. Constantly mocked by the other students of the school, yen counts as his only friend the daughter of the. The hema shop italian bastard sword buy medieval swords. Directed by chinku lu with his most famous flick holy flame of the martial world 1983 you will know this movie will packed with a ton of awesome over the top kung fu battle you need to be see to believe. Return of bastard swordsman on dvd 704400012310 from funimation. Okay, i was on a bus in tanzania, and the sound on the tv screen was broken, but they played this film. Hsu shaochiang stars as a veritable spiderswordsman master of the silkworm style in this eyefilling. Haunted by the spirit of a long dead warlord and guided by a forgotten hero she struggles to find her way as an ancient prophecy unfolds. Hong kong cinemagic return of the bastard swordsman. Bastard swordsman, also known as reincarnate swordsman, is a 1983 hong kong wuxia film produced by the shaw brothers studio. Stream tracks and playlists from chris on your desktop or mobile device. Wudang is in trouble again, with both dugu wu di planning to attack the wudang temple and an interloping group of martial artists from japan waiting in the background. The flower of battle of master fiore friulano dei liberi hroarr. Bastard swordsman is a damn good kung fu movie and the most interesting kung fu movie i found recently.
Bastard swordsman 1983 norman chu, lau wing, leanne lau suet wah, kwan fung, wong lik. The bastard swordsman 1983 streaming ita franzi xy. Sep 26, 2016 leanne liu white hair devil lady, the lady assassin, return of the bastard swordsman, the 8 diagram pole fighter as lun wan er alex man buddhas palm, return of the bastard swordsman as chief dugu wu di yeung jingjing the 8 diagram pole fighter, a chinese ghost story ii, the bride with white hair 2 as dugu fang er. A traditional bastard sword is heavy, rigid, and folded differently if at all.
Swordsman jacques duquesne is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. Bastard swordsman 1983 a bullied orphan norman chu defends a martialarts school from rivals. This is the kind of film that really got me into wuxia movies. Hsu shaochiang stars as a veritable spiderswordsman master of the.
Terrorist i do, i know, i know what time it is terrorist, the bastard swordsman holocaust, yo, yo rap diligently, return of the arm the star trilogy. Then theres awardwinning actor ku feng, bastard swordsman hsu shaochiang, king of shaw brothers screen villains wang lungwei. The masters of defence competition organised by henry viii in july 1540 listed two hande sworde, bastard sworde, and longe sworde as separate items as it should in joseph swetnams context. Return of the bastard swordsman 1984 the movie database. Yun fei yang is the viciously bullied orphan who takes on the unpleasant tasks at a formidable kungfu school.
Can a bastard sword be effectively used as both an arming. Actor lu chin ku really hit his stride as a director of mystical kungfu epics, like holy flame of the martial world, and this truly one of the best of its kind. The bastard sword was a weapon developed for the use of the foot soldier and had became quite common by the early 1500s. With norman chu, leanne lau, kuan tai chen, alex man. It also greatly influenced john carpenters big trouble in little china. Then theres awardwinning actor ku feng, bastard swordsman hsu shao chiang, king of shaw brothers screen villains wang lungwei. Leanne liu white hair devil lady, the lady assassin, return of the bastard swordsman, the 8 diagram pole fighter as lun wan er alex man buddhas palm, return of the bastard swordsman as chief dugu wu di yeung jingjing the 8 diagram pole fighter, a chinese ghost story ii, the bride with white hair 2 as dugu fang er. Alex man chi leungnew tales of flying fox,journey of the.