“The Spirit of the Sword” from 1982 was directed by Chor Yuen and is a martial arts movie with lots of fantasy elements. “The Spirit of the Sword” stars Yueh Hua, Lo Lieh, Cecilia Wong, Tony Liu and more.
The story starts when the leader of the Water Element Clan is attacked and poisoned. He has to hide inside a water tank for 49 days to heal. Meanwhile, his two brothers travel around looking for a cure. They encounter all kinds of curious wonders along the way.
The movie was visually interesting to watch, with lots of fantasy scenes. There were some neat sword fights, but they weren’t very memorable overall.