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Swordswomen Three
Lo Lieh play an ambitious martial artist who wishes to be number one in the martial world. Unfortunately, while he's tough, he's no match for the son of the number one martial artist. Unwilling to wait for the next tournament, he connives to steal the legendary Magic Steel Sword from his bride to be who with her sisters is protecting the sword from unscrupulous martial artists. He easily steals the sword which is half super steel and half super magnet.This way he's able to disarm all his opponents by pulling their iron weapons right out of their hands from across the room. The three sisters team up with the son and try to take back the sword.
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Plot Summary
Three skilled martial artists, each with their own unique fighting style, are brought together to confront a corrupt official and his ruthless enforcers. They must overcome their personal differences and master their combined abilities to bring justice to a land plagued by tyranny. Their quest leads them through perilous landscapes and dangerous confrontations.
Critical Reception
As a classic Wuxia film from the golden age of Hong Kong cinema, 'Swordswomen Three' is primarily appreciated by fans of the genre for its stylized action sequences and strong female leads. While specific critical reviews from its initial release are scarce, it is remembered for its contribution to the Wuxia tradition.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its dynamic martial arts choreography.
Applauded for featuring prominent and capable female protagonists.
Seen as a solid entry in the Wuxia genre of its era.
Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this film is not readily available, but it is generally considered a notable film within the Wuxia genre by enthusiasts.
Fun Fact
Angela Mao, one of the film's stars, was a prominent figure in the martial arts film industry and often performed her own stunts, contributing to the authenticity of the fight scenes.
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