
The Clutch of Power
1977, Chinese. Directed by Peng-Yi Chang.
There is a meaning to all this. By fighting me, you are privileged to die by my sword.
A rogue swordsman known as "Soul of the Sword" kills the father of a young Kung Fu expert, who teams up with a Drunken Monk to put an end to Soul of the Sword’s reign of terror, and thwart the Mongol invasion.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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Cast & crew
- Peng-Yi ChangDirector
- Chan SingFang Chu-Fang
- Mang FeiChan Yi
- Doris Lung Chun-ErhWah Fong-Fong
- Wang Kuan-HsiungAn Sing-Yao ('Sword Spirit')
- Phillip Ko FaiKiller 'Fox'
- Bryan Leung Kar-yan'Black Meteor'
- Yen Shi-KwanPu Chi
- Ma Chang3-Section Staff Fighter
- Liu PingChan Tian-Pang
- Goo ChangMaster Wah Lung
- Lily LiMaid Ding Ki
- Wang Ruo-PingPickpocket
Details
- Released
- 29 December 1977
- Original title
- 刀魂
- Country
- Hong Kong, Taiwan
- Written by
- Gu Long
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What The Clutch of Power is based on
The Clutch of Power is adapted from a novel.
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Which OTT platform is The Clutch of Power on?
The Clutch of Power isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Clutch of Power?
If you liked The Clutch of Power, try Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny, Shaolin, 14 Blades.
Who directed The Clutch of Power?
The Clutch of Power (1977) was directed by Peng-Yi Chang and stars Chan Sing, Mang Fei, Doris Lung Chun-Erh.
What is The Clutch of Power based on?
The Clutch of Power is adapted from a novel.