The Swordmates
1969, Chinese. Directed by Cheung Ying & Poon Faan.
Ming dynasty traitors have sent a secret message in a jade goddess statuette, containing their plans of treason to help tribal warlords usurp power from the Ming government. The message and statue being intercepted, powerful swordsmen (and a swordswoman) of a famed security company are hired to protect the statue and its hidden message.
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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Cast & crew
- Cheung YingDirector
- Poon FaanDirector
- Chin PingLi Yan-Niang
- Huang Tsung-HsunLi Fei-Lung
- Wang HsiehWang Tian-Piao
- Yang Chi-ChingIron Claws Wang Ying
- Chao Hsiung2nd brother
- Wang Kuang-Yu3rd brother
- Law HonFat Jin-Gang
- Wong Ching-WanJin-Hua
- Chiu Sam-YinHsin-Ying
- Wong Ching-HoLiu Yi
- Cheng LuiLiu Feng
- Chieh YuenLiu Shiung
Details
- Released
- 8 October 1969
- Original title
- 燕娘
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Kam Gor
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The Swordmates runs 76 minutes (1h 16m).
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The Swordmates isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 October 1969. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Swordmates?
The Swordmates (1969) was directed by Cheung Ying and Poon Faan and stars Chin Ping, Huang Tsung-Hsun, Wang Hsieh.