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This pair of short sabres is a staple weapon in director Wu Pang's 'Wong Fei Hung' films. Heroes of the East (aka Shaolin Challenges Ninja) released in Hong Kong on 30 December 1978, was directed by Lau Kar Leung and produced by Shaw Brothers (Hong Kong) Limited. The film won the Best International Martial Arts Film at the 25th Asian Film Festival. The poster captures the charm of Gordon Liu (as Ho Tao) with the butterfly sabres. Wong Fei-hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring, released in Hong Kong on 1 June 1958, was directed by Wu Pang and produced by Yongxing Film Production Company. This is the first 'Wong Fei Hung' film produced by Kwan Tak Hing. The picture shows Kwan Tak Hing (as Wong Fei Hung at the centre) holding a butterfly sabre and rattan shield to fend off the big rake held by Lam Kau. Wong Fei-hung's Battle with the Five Tigers in the Boxing Ring, released in Hong Kong on 1 June 1958, was directed by Wu Pang and produced by Yongxing Film Production Company. This is the first 'Wong Fei Hung' film produced by Kwan Tak Hing. The picture shows Kwan Tak Hing (as Wong Fei Hung) holding a butterfly sabre and rattan shield to block an attack from the big rake held by Lam Kau.Copyright © 2012 Hong Kong Memory. All rights reserved.
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