The Book and the Sword (1960 film)

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The Book and the Sword
Traditional Chinese 書劍恩仇錄
Simplified Chinese 书剑恩仇录
Directed byLee Sun-fung
Screenplay byLee Sun-fung
Story by Louis Cha
Production
company
Emei Film Company
Release dates
  • 4 May 1960 (1960-05-04)
(Part 1)
  • 9 June 1960 (1960-06-09)
(Part 2)
LanguagesCantonese
Mandarin

The Book and the Sword is a 1960 Hong Kong film based on Louis Cha's novel The Book and the Sword . Directed and written by Lee Sun-fung, the film was divided into two parts, respectively released on 4 May and 9 June 1960 in Hong Kong.

Cast

Note: Some of the characters' names are in Cantonese romanisation.


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