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The New One-Armed Swordsman (1971)

The New One-Armed Swordsman (1971) (MM SUB) is a Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Chang Cheh, a follow-up to the iconic One-Armed Swordsman (1967). This film continues the story of the one-armed swordsman, introducing a new protagonist (played by David Chiang) who faces his own struggles and battles after losing his arm in a fight. The film features Chang Cheh's signature mix of brutal action, intense drama, and martial arts choreography. It explores themes of redemption and personal struggle, with the protagonist learning to overcome his physical disability and harness his martial arts skills once more. The action scenes are dynamic and well-choreographed, showcasing the skill and dedication of the cast. The New One-Armed Swordsman is a strong addition to the wuxia genre, offering a compelling blend of action, drama, and emotional depth, making it a must-watch for fans of classic Hong Kong martial arts films.