Golden Swallow
The couple learns that a former colleague of Swallow’s called Hsiao Peng is now the most feared of bandit-killers, hating them for murdering his family. Hsiao is secretly in love with Swallow and tries to lure her back to him. He leaves a hairpin shaped like a swallow on his victims in order to attract her attention. The trick works. She decides to go to town with Han to investigate. Mei Liang, a prostitute at the Spring Garden brothel, is heartbroken when she learns of Hsiao’s feelings for Swallow.Hsiao next attacks the headquarters of the Golden Dragon Society, killing its members and burning the place down. Wang Shung, the society’s leader, thinking the work was done by Golden Swallow, sends men after her. Meanwhile, a farmer and his son are killed by the Chuo brothers and the man’s wife goes insane. Hsiao goes after the bandits. Han tries to stop him in order to avoid bloodshed and the two men fight to a draw. At the same time, Golden Swallow is attacked by Wang’s gang. Hard pressed, she is later joined by Hsiao and Han and the trio disposes of all the bandits except Wang, who escapes.Hsiao and Han now decide on a duel to settle their differences. Swallow loves both of them and tries to dissuade them from fighting, but fails. The next day, while the duel is going on, Wang appears and attempts to murder Golden Swallow. Hsiao hurls his sword at Wang but Han, thinking it is meant for him, thrusts his spear into Hsiao. Wang is killed and Hsiao is mortally wounded.Han is overcome with remorse and leaves, leaving a grieving Golden Swallow and Mei Liang beside Hsiao’s grave.Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Date | 1968 |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Repository | Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 168006 |
Golden Swallow
The couple learns that a former colleague of Swallow’s called Hsiao Peng is now the most feared of bandit-killers, hating them for murdering his family. Hsiao is secretly in love with Swallow and tries to lure her back to him. He leaves a hairpin shaped like a swallow on his victims in order to attract her attention. The trick works. She decides to go to town with Han to investigate. Mei Liang, a prostitute at the Spring Garden brothel, is heartbroken when she learns of Hsiao’s feelings for Swallow.Hsiao next attacks the headquarters of the Golden Dragon Society, killing its members and burning the place down. Wang Shung, the society’s leader, thinking the work was done by Golden Swallow, sends men after her. Meanwhile, a farmer and his son are killed by the Chuo brothers and the man’s wife goes insane. Hsiao goes after the bandits. Han tries to stop him in order to avoid bloodshed and the two men fight to a draw. At the same time, Golden Swallow is attacked by Wang’s gang. Hard pressed, she is later joined by Hsiao and Han and the trio disposes of all the bandits except Wang, who escapes.Hsiao and Han now decide on a duel to settle their differences. Swallow loves both of them and tries to dissuade them from fighting, but fails. The next day, while the duel is going on, Wang appears and attempts to murder Golden Swallow. Hsiao hurls his sword at Wang but Han, thinking it is meant for him, thrusts his spear into Hsiao. Wang is killed and Hsiao is mortally wounded.Han is overcome with remorse and leaves, leaving a grieving Golden Swallow and Mei Liang beside Hsiao’s grave.Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Date | 1968 |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Repository | Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 168006 |
Golden Swallow
The couple learns that a former colleague of Swallow’s called Hsiao Peng is now the most feared of bandit-killers, hating them for murdering his family. Hsiao is secretly in love with Swallow and tries to lure her back to him. He leaves a hairpin shaped like a swallow on his victims in order to attract her attention. The trick works. She decides to go to town with Han to investigate. Mei Liang, a prostitute at the Spring Garden brothel, is heartbroken when she learns of Hsiao’s feelings for Swallow.Hsiao next attacks the headquarters of the Golden Dragon Society, killing its members and burning the place down. Wang Shung, the society’s leader, thinking the work was done by Golden Swallow, sends men after her. Meanwhile, a farmer and his son are killed by the Chuo brothers and the man’s wife goes insane. Hsiao goes after the bandits. Han tries to stop him in order to avoid bloodshed and the two men fight to a draw. At the same time, Golden Swallow is attacked by Wang’s gang. Hard pressed, she is later joined by Hsiao and Han and the trio disposes of all the bandits except Wang, who escapes.Hsiao and Han now decide on a duel to settle their differences. Swallow loves both of them and tries to dissuade them from fighting, but fails. The next day, while the duel is going on, Wang appears and attempts to murder Golden Swallow. Hsiao hurls his sword at Wang but Han, thinking it is meant for him, thrusts his spear into Hsiao. Wang is killed and Hsiao is mortally wounded.Han is overcome with remorse and leaves, leaving a grieving Golden Swallow and Mei Liang beside Hsiao’s grave.Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Date | 1968 |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Repository | Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 168006 |
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Date | 1968 |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Repository | Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 168006 |
Golden Swallow
The couple learns that a former colleague of Swallow’s called Hsiao Peng is now the most feared of bandit-killers, hating them for murdering his family. Hsiao is secretly in love with Swallow and tries to lure her back to him. He leaves a hairpin shaped like a swallow on his victims in order to attract her attention. The trick works. She decides to go to town with Han to investigate. Mei Liang, a prostitute at the Spring Garden brothel, is heartbroken when she learns of Hsiao’s feelings for Swallow.Hsiao next attacks the headquarters of the Golden Dragon Society, killing its members and burning the place down. Wang Shung, the society’s leader, thinking the work was done by Golden Swallow, sends men after her. Meanwhile, a farmer and his son are killed by the Chuo brothers and the man’s wife goes insane. Hsiao goes after the bandits. Han tries to stop him in order to avoid bloodshed and the two men fight to a draw. At the same time, Golden Swallow is attacked by Wang’s gang. Hard pressed, she is later joined by Hsiao and Han and the trio disposes of all the bandits except Wang, who escapes.Hsiao and Han now decide on a duel to settle their differences. Swallow loves both of them and tries to dissuade them from fighting, but fails. The next day, while the duel is going on, Wang appears and attempts to murder Golden Swallow. Hsiao hurls his sword at Wang but Han, thinking it is meant for him, thrusts his spear into Hsiao. Wang is killed and Hsiao is mortally wounded.Han is overcome with remorse and leaves, leaving a grieving Golden Swallow and Mei Liang beside Hsiao’s grave.Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Date | 1968 |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Repository | Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 168006 |
Golden Swallow
The couple learns that a former colleague of Swallow’s called Hsiao Peng is now the most feared of bandit-killers, hating them for murdering his family. Hsiao is secretly in love with Swallow and tries to lure her back to him. He leaves a hairpin shaped like a swallow on his victims in order to attract her attention. The trick works. She decides to go to town with Han to investigate. Mei Liang, a prostitute at the Spring Garden brothel, is heartbroken when she learns of Hsiao’s feelings for Swallow.Hsiao next attacks the headquarters of the Golden Dragon Society, killing its members and burning the place down. Wang Shung, the society’s leader, thinking the work was done by Golden Swallow, sends men after her. Meanwhile, a farmer and his son are killed by the Chuo brothers and the man’s wife goes insane. Hsiao goes after the bandits. Han tries to stop him in order to avoid bloodshed and the two men fight to a draw. At the same time, Golden Swallow is attacked by Wang’s gang. Hard pressed, she is later joined by Hsiao and Han and the trio disposes of all the bandits except Wang, who escapes.Hsiao and Han now decide on a duel to settle their differences. Swallow loves both of them and tries to dissuade them from fighting, but fails. The next day, while the duel is going on, Wang appears and attempts to murder Golden Swallow. Hsiao hurls his sword at Wang but Han, thinking it is meant for him, thrusts his spear into Hsiao. Wang is killed and Hsiao is mortally wounded.Han is overcome with remorse and leaves, leaving a grieving Golden Swallow and Mei Liang beside Hsiao’s grave.Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Release Date | 1968 |
Genre | Martial Arts |
Cast | Lo Lieh, Cheng Pei-pei, Yang Chi-ching, Jimmy Wang Yu, Chao Hsin-yen |
Producer | Runme Shaw |
Director | Chang Cheh |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 168006 |
Golden Swallow
The couple learns that a former colleague of Swallow’s called Hsiao Peng is now the most feared of bandit-killers, hating them for murdering his family. Hsiao is secretly in love with Swallow and tries to lure her back to him. He leaves a hairpin shaped like a swallow on his victims in order to attract her attention. The trick works. She decides to go to town with Han to investigate. Mei Liang, a prostitute at the Spring Garden brothel, is heartbroken when she learns of Hsiao’s feelings for Swallow.Hsiao next attacks the headquarters of the Golden Dragon Society, killing its members and burning the place down. Wang Shung, the society’s leader, thinking the work was done by Golden Swallow, sends men after her. Meanwhile, a farmer and his son are killed by the Chuo brothers and the man’s wife goes insane. Hsiao goes after the bandits. Han tries to stop him in order to avoid bloodshed and the two men fight to a draw. At the same time, Golden Swallow is attacked by Wang’s gang. Hard pressed, she is later joined by Hsiao and Han and the trio disposes of all the bandits except Wang, who escapes.Hsiao and Han now decide on a duel to settle their differences. Swallow loves both of them and tries to dissuade them from fighting, but fails. The next day, while the duel is going on, Wang appears and attempts to murder Golden Swallow. Hsiao hurls his sword at Wang but Han, thinking it is meant for him, thrusts his spear into Hsiao. Wang is killed and Hsiao is mortally wounded.Han is overcome with remorse and leaves, leaving a grieving Golden Swallow and Mei Liang beside Hsiao’s grave.Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Player Go to Google Play/iTunes in case NO VLC apps was installed.
Date | 1968 |
Director | Chang Cheh |
Screenplay | Chang Cheh |
Cast | Lo Lieh, Cheng Pei-pei, Yang Chi-ching, Jimmy Wang Yu, Chao Hsin-yen |
Genre | Martial Arts |
Language | Mandarin |
Duration | 104.06 |
Media Type | Trailer |
Material Type | Video |
Collection | Shaw Brothers´ Movies |
Source | Trailer video supplied by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Repository | Celestial Pictures Limited |
Note to Copyright | Permission for use is given by Celestial Pictures Limited |
Accession No. | 168006 |