Lady with a Sword

Lady with a Sword (or Feng Fei Fei) is a 1971 Shaw Brothers–produced movie starring Lily Ho^[1] and helmed by actress Kao Pao-shu in her directorial debut. ^[2]

Lady with a Sword
Directed by	Kao Pao-shu
Written by	Kuang Ni
Produced by	Runme Shaw
Starring	Lily Ho
Cinematography	Hsin Chang
Edited by	Hsing-Lung Chiang
Release date	15 October 1971 (1971-10-15)

The Chinese martial arts drama stars Ho as a young woman bent on revenge after her eldest sister is murdered.^[3] Ho's character soon finds out that her own fiancé (played by Nan-Kung Hsun, aka James Nam) is involved with the crime. His parents pressure her to forgive him, but she ultimately exacts bloody retribution.^[4]

The film was presented in U.S. theaters during the spring of 1972 with English subtitles rather than dubbing.^[5]

References

1. "28 Apr 1972, 39 - The Honolulu Advertiser at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 20 December 2018. (subscription required)
2. "Lady with a Sword". hkmdb.com. 15 October 1971. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
3. "24 Apr 1972, 11 - The Honolulu Advertiser at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 20 December 2018. (subscription required)
4. "1 May 1972, 47 - The Honolulu Advertiser at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 20 December 2018. (subscription required)
5. "12 May 1973, Page 29 - The Pantagraph at Newspapers.com". Newspapers.com. Retrieved 20 December 2018. (subscription required)