{"product_id":"return-of-the-bastard-swordsman-a-k-a-bu-yi-shen-xiang-1984","title":"Return Of The Bastard Swordsman A.K.A. Bastard Swordsman 2 • Bu Yi Shen Xiang • 布衣神相 (1984)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kungfu-description-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturn Of The Bastard Swordsman\u003c\/strong\u003e (1984), also released as \u003cstrong\u003eBastard Swordsman 2\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eBu Yi Shen Xiang\u003c\/strong\u003e (布衣神相), is the spectacular sequel to the Shaw Brothers fantasy hit \u003cstrong\u003eBastard Swordsman\u003c\/strong\u003e. Directed by \u003cstrong\u003eTony Liu Jun Guk (Tony Lou Chun-Ku)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the film stars \u003cstrong\u003eNorman Chu\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLau Wing\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAlex Man Chi-Leung\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eChen Kuan Tai\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eGoo Goon Chung\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eJason Pai Piao\u003c\/strong\u003e. Expanding the imaginative world of the original, the sequel delivers mystical martial arts, powerful ninja clans, supernatural abilities, and spectacular swordplay that have made it one of Shaw Brothers Studio's most entertaining fantasy wuxia films.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY OVERVIEW\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter surviving the events of the original film, Yun Fei Yang finds himself drawn into another deadly struggle as rival martial arts clans, mysterious masters, and ruthless Japanese ninja threaten the balance of the martial world. As the legendary Silkworm Technique reaches astonishing new levels of power, old enemies return and dangerous alliances are forged, leading to an epic battle where deception, sorcery, and extraordinary swordsmanship will decide the fate of Wudang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMARTIAL ARTS HIGHLIGHTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturn Of The Bastard Swordsman\u003c\/strong\u003e pushes Shaw Brothers fantasy filmmaking to new heights with dazzling visual effects, airborne combat, mystical energy attacks, elaborate ninja battles, and imaginative martial arts techniques. Director Tony Liu Jun Guk combines fast-paced action with colorful fantasy elements to create one of the studio's most visually distinctive wuxia adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHY COLLECTORS PICK IT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCollectors continue to rank \u003cstrong\u003eReturn Of The Bastard Swordsman\u003c\/strong\u003e among Shaw Brothers' most imaginative fantasy productions. Norman Chu returns as Yun Fei Yang, while Chen Kuan Tai, Alex Man, Goo Goon Chung, and Jason Pai Piao help create an unforgettable cast of heroes and villains. For fans of supernatural wuxia, the Bastard Swordsman series remains one of the highlights of 1980s Hong Kong martial arts cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased during the final years of Shaw Brothers Studio's golden era, \u003cstrong\u003eReturn Of The Bastard Swordsman\u003c\/strong\u003e continued the studio's successful move toward fantasy-based wuxia films featuring elaborate special effects and supernatural martial arts. Its imaginative style helped establish the Bastard Swordsman films as cult classics among collectors of Hong Kong fantasy cinema.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVerified AKAs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReturn Of The Bastard Swordsman\u003c\/strong\u003e – International English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBastard Swordsman 2\u003c\/strong\u003e – Home video title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBu Yi Shen Xiang\u003c\/strong\u003e – Mandarin pinyin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiu Yi San Seung\u003c\/strong\u003e – Cantonese romanization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e布衣神相\u003c\/strong\u003e – Traditional Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e布衣神相\u003c\/strong\u003e – Simplified Chinese title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReturn of Reincarnated Swordsman\u003c\/strong\u003e – Festival\/alternate English title\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirector:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tony Liu Jun Guk (Tony Lou Chun-Ku)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mona Fong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudio:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shaw Brothers Studio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Norman Chu (Tsui Siu-Keung), Lau Wing, Alex Man Chi-Leung, Chen Kuan Tai, Goo Goon Chung, Jason Pai Piao\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e DVD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cantonese (Dolby Digital), Mandarin (Dolby Digital)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubtitles:\u003c\/strong\u003e English, Traditional Chinese\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRunning Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 95 Minutes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e All Regions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hong Kong\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1984\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarefully researched and prepared for collectors of classic martial arts cinema by ClassicKungFuMovies.com.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 12px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: inline-block; background: #d4af37; padding: 6px 10px; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOwn More Shaw Brothers Favorites\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/shaw-brothers-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eShaw Brothers Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/classic-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eClassic Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/kung-fu-movies\"\u003eKung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en-tw\/collections\/rare-kung-fu-movies\"\u003eRare Kung Fu Movies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Shaw Brothers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":7856171450419,"sku":"000099","price":327.0,"currency_code":"TWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0023\/2492\/2419\/files\/ReturnofTheBastardSwordsmanBox_b08de822-0343-44a9-810b-2741ea2b41d0.jpg?v=1778042057","url":"https:\/\/classickungfumovies.com\/en-tw\/products\/return-of-the-bastard-swordsman-a-k-a-bu-yi-shen-xiang-1984","provider":"Classic Kung Fu Movies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}