{"product_id":"the-trail-of-the-broken-blade-a-k-a-duan-chang-jian-1967","title":"The Trail of the Broken Blade A.K.A. Trail of the Broken Blade • 斷腸劍 (1967)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kungfu-description-box\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Trail of the Broken Blade\u003c\/strong\u003e (1967), also released as \u003cstrong\u003eTrail of the Broken Blade\u003c\/strong\u003e, was originally released as \u003cstrong\u003eDuan Chang Jian\u003c\/strong\u003e (斷腸劍). Directed by legendary filmmaker \u003cstrong\u003eChang Cheh\u003c\/strong\u003e for \u003cstrong\u003eShaw Brothers Studio\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film stars \u003cstrong\u003eJimmy Wang Yu\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eChiao Chiao\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eChin Ping\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eKiu Chong\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eChen Hung-Lieh\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ePaul Wei Ping-Ao\u003c\/strong\u003e. This classic wuxia adventure showcases Chang Cheh's emerging heroic style, blending emotional storytelling with memorable swordplay and themes of honor, loyalty, and sacrifice. Available from \u003cstrong\u003eClassicKungFuMovies.com\u003c\/strong\u003e for collectors who value accurate film details and hard-to-find physical media.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY SNAPSHOT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter avenging his father's murder by killing a corrupt official, young swordsman Li Yueh abandons his title, his identity, and the woman he loves to live as a fugitive. 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