Iron Bodyguard
1973, Chinese. Directed by Chang Cheh & Pao Hsueh-Li.
Wang Wu, a skilled swordsman, befriends Tan Tzu-tung, a scholar who encourages him to join a reform movement in China. Together, they face challenges as they fight for change.
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Chang ChehDirector
- Pao Hsueh-LiDirector
- Chen Kuan-taiBig Blade Wang Wu
- Lily LiTong's Sister
- Chiang TaoCommander Pei Feng
- Elliot Ngok WahTan Si-Tong
- Danny Lee Sau-yinHu Qi
- Lu TiIron Fist Yan Feng
- Tung LinGeneral Chong
- Chiang NanCommander Wen Ping
- Betty Pei TiCamomile
- Ricky Hui Koon-YingThief
- Ku Wen-ChungKang You-Wei
- Dean Shek TinLiang Qi-Chao
Details
- Released
- 8 December 1973
- Original title
- 大刀王五
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Written by
- Ni Kuang
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Iron Bodyguard runs 94 minutes (1h 34m).
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Which OTT platform is Iron Bodyguard on?
Iron Bodyguard isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Iron Bodyguard?
If you liked Iron Bodyguard, try Sword Master, Eye for an Eye, Return of the One-Armed Swordsman.
Who directed Iron Bodyguard?
Iron Bodyguard (1973) was directed by Chang Cheh and Pao Hsueh-Li and stars Chen Kuan-tai, Lily Li, Chiang Tao.