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The Duel of the Century

19811h 31mChor Yuen

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This mystery-tinged 'Martial Arts World' epic was one of director Chu Yuan and novelist Ku Lung's last together for the Shaw Studios, but it's another action-filled winner. Liu Yung and Sun Chien team to investigate the martial arts murders of a supposedly mortally wounded swordsman, only to find deception, death, double-dealings, imposters, and one deadly duel after another. No less than three choreographers are on hand to handle the multitude of magnificent martial arts.

ActionMystery
Martial ArtsKung FuSword Fight

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What is The Duel of the Century (1981) about?

This mystery-tinged 'Martial Arts World' epic was one of director Chu Yuan and novelist Ku Lung's last together for the Shaw Studios, but it's another action-filled winner. Liu Yung and Sun Chien team to investigate the martial arts murders of a supposedly mortally wounded swordsman, only to find deception, death, double-dealings, imposters, and one deadly duel after another. No less than three…

Who stars in The Duel of the Century?

The Duel of the Century stars Tony Liu Tian-jue (Lu Xiaofeng), Elliot Ngok Wah (Shimen Chuei Shiue), Jason Pai Piao (Ye Gucheng), Ching Li (Leng Chingchiou), Choh Seung-Wan (Lu's Girlfriend). The film was directed by Chor Yuen.

How long is The Duel of the Century?

The Duel of the Century has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1981.

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