Preceded by The Swordsman (1990) and followed by The East Is Red (1993). Plot Synopsis
(1992), also known as The Legend of the Swordsman , is a landmark Hong Kong wuxia film. Directed by Ching Siu-tung and produced by Tsui Hark , it is the second installment in a trilogy based loosely on Jin Yong’s novel The Smiling, Proud Wanderer . Film Overview Director: Ching Siu-tung. Producer: Tsui Hark (Film Workshop). Main Cast: Jet Li as Linghu Chong. Brigitte Lin as Dongfang Bubai (Invincible Asia). Michelle Reis as Yue Lingshan (Kiddo). Rosamund Kwan as Ren Yingying. Swordsman II (1992)
The story follows (Jet Li), a swordsman from the Mount Hua Sect who intends to retire from the martial arts world ( jianghu ). His plans are derailed when he becomes entangled in a power struggle involving the Sun Moon Holy Sect . Preceded by The Swordsman (1990) and followed by