The Brave Archer

The Brave Archer, also known as Kungfu Warlord, is a 1977 Hong Kong film adapted from Louis Cha's novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes. The film was produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio and directed by Chang Cheh, starring Alexander Fu Sheng and Tanny Tien in the lead roles. The film is the first part of a trilogy and was followed by The Brave Archer 2 (1978) and The Brave Archer 3 (1981). The trilogy has two unofficial sequels, The Brave Archer and His Mate (1982) and Little Dragon Maiden (1983).

The Brave Archer
Theatrical poster
Traditional射鵰英雄傳
Simplified射雕英雄传
MandarinShè Diāo Yīngxióng Zhuàn
CantoneseSe6 diu1 jing1hung4 cyun4
Directed byChang Cheh
Produced byRunme Shaw
Screenplay byNi Kuang
Story byLouis Cha
StarringAlexander Fu Sheng
Tanny Tien
Music byFrankie Chan
CinematographyKung Mu-to
Edited byChiang Hsing-lung
Production
company
Distributed byShaw Brothers Studio
Release date
  • 30 July 1977 (1977-07-30)
Running time
127 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageMandarin

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