Holy Flame of the Martial World

Holy Flame of the Martial World

1983•1h 25m•6.7/10

FantasyActionAdventureComedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.7/10(25)

A brother and sister seek vengeance for the death of their parents by honing their martial skills and searching for the legendary Holy Flame sword. To avenge their parents they must fight their way through demons, ghosts, ancient booby-trapped temples, and cultish clans.

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Production

Shaw Brothers

Language

CN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Max Mok Siu-Chung

Max Mok Siu-Chung

Yin Tien Chu

Leanne Liu

Leanne Liu

Chief Tsing Yin of Er Mei

Yung Jing-Jing

Yung Jing-Jing

Chuan Erh

Lau Siu-Kwan

Lau Siu-Kwan

Tuan Yuan San

Jason Pai Piao

Jason Pai Piao

Ku Pan Kuai

Phillip Kwok Chui

Phillip Kwok Chui

Yama Elder

Yeung Ching-Ching

Yeung Ching-Ching

Tan Fung

Liu Lai-Ling

One of Tsing Yin's students

Yau Chui-Ling

Yau Chui-Ling

Ji Fung

Candy Man

Candy Man

Snake boy

Wong Man-Yee

Wong Man-Yee

Dan Fung/Tien Chu's mother

Hsiao Yu

Hsiao Yu

Dan Fung/Tien Chu's father

Chiang Tao

Chiang Tao

Lam May Heung

Sai Gwa-Pau

Sai Gwa-Pau

Uncle Ken

David Lam Wai

David Lam Wai

Miu Shan Clan leader (uncredited)

Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong

Elvis Tsui Kam-Kong

Quan Luen Clan leader (uncredited)

Chan Shen

Chan Shen

Shaolin Clan leader

Kwan Fung

Wu Tang Clan leader (uncredited)

Wong Ching-Ho

Wong Ching-Ho

Tu, the Snake Catcher (uncredited)

Wang Han-Chen

Wang Han-Chen

Wah San Clan leader (uncredited)

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