By the Sword
1991, English. Directed by Jeremy Kagan.
They come from everywhere to challenge their fate...
An elderly man named Max comes to the famous fencing coach Villar and asks to take him on as a coach. But the coach does not like his weapon technique, and he only takes Max as a cleaner.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 7 October 1991
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- James Donadio, John McDonald
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By the Sword runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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By the Sword isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 7 October 1991. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed By the Sword?
By the Sword (1991) was directed by Jeremy Kagan and stars F. Murray Abraham, Eric Roberts, Mia Sara.