30 December 1978 80 mins
A young man, very talented in the martial arts, appears in a troubled part of the country and rids it of brigandry with his fighting skills. His sloppy dress and fondness for wine earns him the title of Idiot Swordsman. But his true identity remains a mystery.
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Chang Jen-Chieh Director
Chao Tong-ping Screenplay
Huang Chiu-Kuei Editor
Huang Mao-Shan Original Music Composer
Ha Du Sound Effects
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Drunken Swordsman Trailer
Hu tu da zui xia Trailer
Taiwan 30 December 1978
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A Yueh Hua film from 1979 that's fairly obscure Drunken Swordsman (aka Idiot Swordsman or Idle Swordsman) is a fun little movie with some decent swordplay.
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