The Supreme Swordsman A.K.A. Zhi Zhuan Yi Jian • Lao Ying De Jian • 老鷹的劍 (1984)

The Supreme Swordsman (1984), also released as Zhi Zhuan Yi Jian and originally titled Lao Ying De Jian (老鷹的劍), is a Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Keith Li Baak-Ling. Blending traditional swordplay with martial arts intrigue, the film follows rival clans whose alliances and betrayals lead to a series of deadly confrontations. Filled with fast-paced action and classic wuxia themes of honor, loyalty, and revenge, it remains an interesting addition for collectors of lesser-known Hong Kong martial arts cinema. Available from ClassicKungFuMovies.com for collectors who value accurate film details and hard-to-find physical media.

STORY SNAPSHOT

In a world where rival martial arts sects compete for supremacy, skilled swordsmen become entangled in shifting loyalties, hidden conspiracies, and deadly rivalries. As betrayals multiply and old grudges resurface, every duel brings the warriors closer to a final battle that will determine the true master of the sword.

WHY COLLECTORS PICK IT

The Supreme Swordsman offers fans of classic wuxia an entertaining blend of traditional swordplay, martial arts rivalries, and period adventure. Directed by Keith Li Baak-Ling, the film captures the style of independent Hong Kong productions from the 1980s and remains a worthwhile discovery for collectors looking beyond the major Shaw Brothers and Golden Harvest releases.

• Verified AKAs:
  • The Supreme Swordsman – International English title
  • Zhi Zhuan Yi Jian – Mandarin romanization
  • Lao Ying De Jian – Mandarin alternate romanization
  • Lou Ying Dik Gim – Cantonese romanization
  • 老鷹的劍 – Original Chinese title
• Director: Keith Li Baak-Ling
• Format: DVD
• Language: Chinese, English
• Region: All Regions
• Running Time: 94 Minutes
• Release Year: 1984

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