The Spirit of the Sword (1982)
In this film, there are 5 main clans ruling the martial world, each representing one of the 5 elements - fire, metal, water, wood and earth. Each year they hold a martial arts competition to decide which one of the 5 clans will rule the world. The story is centered around one of these tournaments, as a catastrophe arises when an evil samurai killer shows up 49 days before the start and tries to assassinate the current leader who happens to be from the Water clan.
Actors: Tony Liu, Cecilia Wong, Ku Kuan-Chung, Sun Chien, Elliot Ngok Wah, Lo Lieh, Yuen Wah, Mannor Chan, Cheung Ying, Yeung Ching-Ching
Country: Hong Kong
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