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Return of Bastard Swordsman

1984 · 95 min

A lively, fast-moving martial arts adventure with flamboyant fights, shifting alliances, and a touch of melodrama.

Directed by
Tony Lou Chun-Ku
Genres
Action
Overview
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.
How it feels
Campy, tense and dark. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Betrayal, power, revenge, loyalty
Content
Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Tony Lou Chun-Ku
Genres
Action
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Bastard Swordsman Collection

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour3
Realism3
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight4

Cast