Question 1

What made 'One-Armed Swordsman' a milestone in Hong Kong cinema?

Accepted Answer

It was the first Hong Kong film to earn HK$1 million at the local box office, propelling star Jimmy Wang to super stardom.

Question 2

How did 'One-Armed Swordsman' change the wuxia genre?

Accepted Answer

It was the first of a new style emphasizing male anti-heroes, violent swordplay, and heavy bloodletting.

Question 3

Who directed and wrote 'One-Armed Swordsman'?

Accepted Answer

Cheh Chang directed and co-wrote the film with Kuang Ni.

Question 4

What is the basic plot of 'One-Armed Swordsman'?

Accepted Answer

A noble swordsman with a chopped-off arm returns to his former teacher to defend him from a villainous gang of rival swordsmen.

Question 5

Was a sequel made for 'One-Armed Swordsman'?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a sequel titled 'Return of the One-Armed Swordsman' was released in 1969.

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