A warrior armed with deadly returning blades battles rival martial artists for a healing elixir. Lo Lieh wields the flying blades in Ho Meng-hua's fantastical Shaw Brothers wuxia, with Tony Liu and Nancy Yen among those racing for the prize in a world of poison, traps and swordplay.
Disc type: DVD-R / made to order
Video & region: NTSC / Region-free
Audio: English Dubbed
Subtitles: None
Runtime: Not confirmed
Picture: Not confirmed
Made to order. Normally ships in 1–7 business days; delivery time is additional.
Released: 1976
Director: Meng-Hua Ho
Cast: Lo Lieh · Tony Liu · Nancy Yen
Film information only. Reference runtimes and original languages may describe another edition; they do not confirm the contents of this DVD.
This is an NTSC, region-free DVD-R. Check that your player supports DVD-R and NTSC. Region-free does not guarantee compatibility with every device.
Packaging: Includes DVD case and complete artwork
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The Dragon Missile is a 1976 Shaw Brothers wuxia directed by Ho Meng-hua from a script by Ni Kuang. Lo Lieh stars as a deadly assassin, with Tony Liu, Nancy Yen and Ku Feng.
It opened in Hong Kong in April 1976.
Sima Jun is a killer who follows his corrupt lord's orders without question. When the lord falls ill, an imperial doctor tells him that only a rare herb, Longevity Rattan, grown in a remote village by an herbalist named Tan, can save him. Sima is sent to bring it back in time, using his signature weapon, a pair of returning blades. Rival fighters want the herb too, and the journey becomes a deadly race.
Who directed The Dragon Missile? Ho Meng-hua.
Is it suitable for younger viewers? The BBFC rated a 2017 UK release 15 for strong violence.
For another 1976 Shaw Brothers wuxia, try Killer Clans (1976) DVD. For more Shaw Brothers fantasy action, see Shaolin Prince (1982) DVD.
A warrior armed with deadly returning blades battles rival martial artists for a healing elixir. Lo Lieh wields the flying blades in Ho Meng-hua's fantastical Shaw Brothers wuxia, with Tony Liu and Nancy Yen among those racing for the prize in a world of poison, traps and swordplay.
Disc type: DVD-R / made to order
Video & region: NTSC / Region-free
Audio: English Dubbed
Subtitles: None
Runtime: Not confirmed
Picture: Not confirmed
Made to order. Normally ships in 1–7 business days; delivery time is additional.
Released: 1976
Director: Meng-Hua Ho
Cast: Lo Lieh · Tony Liu · Nancy Yen
Film information only. Reference runtimes and original languages may describe another edition; they do not confirm the contents of this DVD.
This is an NTSC, region-free DVD-R. Check that your player supports DVD-R and NTSC. Region-free does not guarantee compatibility with every device.
Packaging: Includes DVD case and complete artwork
Shipping details · Returns and replacements · Ask about this edition
The Dragon Missile is a 1976 Shaw Brothers wuxia directed by Ho Meng-hua from a script by Ni Kuang. Lo Lieh stars as a deadly assassin, with Tony Liu, Nancy Yen and Ku Feng.
It opened in Hong Kong in April 1976.
Sima Jun is a killer who follows his corrupt lord's orders without question. When the lord falls ill, an imperial doctor tells him that only a rare herb, Longevity Rattan, grown in a remote village by an herbalist named Tan, can save him. Sima is sent to bring it back in time, using his signature weapon, a pair of returning blades. Rival fighters want the herb too, and the journey becomes a deadly race.
Who directed The Dragon Missile? Ho Meng-hua.
Is it suitable for younger viewers? The BBFC rated a 2017 UK release 15 for strong violence.
For another 1976 Shaw Brothers wuxia, try Killer Clans (1976) DVD. For more Shaw Brothers fantasy action, see Shaolin Prince (1982) DVD.
