Movie

The Golden Sword

1969 · 101 min

A patient, old-fashioned quest with swordplay and a tender romance, moving at a steady, earnest pace.

Overview: Bai Yu Lung's father mysteriously disappears one night, and for 10 years Bai searches for him in vain. Finally, he decides to head to the far northern part of the country with the hope that he can find a clue in that region. There, he falls in love with a beggar (Cheng Pei-pei) and they continue the search together.
How it feels: Earnest, melancholic and romantic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Grief, love, survival, family
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
love
survival
family
identity
Places: countryside
road trip
Era: period
Audience: teen
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none