The Third Sword
1978, Chinese. Directed by Hsiao Mu.
The lovely Fire Pheonix comes to the rescue of a young man who is the last survivor after his family has been killed. The entire Martial Arts World is dragged into the ensuing turmoil. Ambushed at every turn, our heroes must find a clue to the murders. Who is friend? Who is foe? Who is behind this fiendish plot? What mysterious kung fu will the enemies unleash next?
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 1 January 1978
- Original title
- 第三把飛刀
- Country
- Taiwan
- Written by
- Ni Kuang
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The Third Sword runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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The Third Sword isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1978. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Third Sword?
If you liked The Third Sword, try Reign of Assassins, The Four 2, 14 Blades.
Who directed The Third Sword?
The Third Sword (1978) was directed by Hsiao Mu and stars Shih Szu, Wang Kuan-Hsiung, Yueh Yang.