The Last Duel (1981 film)

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The Last Duel
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Traditional Chinese 英雄對英雄
Simplified Chinese 英雄对英雄
Hanyu Pinyin Yīngxíong Duì Yīngxíong
Directed byLing Yun
Written by Gu Long
Produced byAlan Wu
Starring
  • Hwai Zi Yuen
  • Lin Yuen
  • Mieu Koah Siou
  • Tsui Fong
Distributed by Ocean Shores Video Ltd. (VHS, 1983)
Release date
  • 1981 (1981)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryTaiwan
LanguagesMandarin
English (dubbed.)

The Last Duel also known as Dark Skinned Assassin and Hero vs Hero, is a 1981 [1] Taiwanese film adapted from Youling Shanzhuang of Gu Long's Lu Xiaofeng novel series.

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