Heroes Shed No Tears (1980 film)

Heroes Shed No Tears is a 1980 Hong Kong wuxia film directed by Chor Yuen and produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio, starring Alexander Fu and Derek Yee. It is adapted from the novel Ying Xiong Wu Lei by Gu Long.

Heroes Shed No Tears
Traditional Chinese英雄無淚
Simplified Chinese英雄无泪
Hanyu PinyinYīng Xíong Wú Lèi
Directed byChor Yuen
Written byChor Yuen
Produced byRun Run Shaw
StarringAlexander Fu
Derek Yee
Ku Feng
Jason Pai
Ku Kuan-chung
CinematographyWong Chit
Edited byChiang Hsing-lung
Yu Siu-fung
Music byEddie H. Wang
Joseph Koo
Production
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Distributed byShaw Brothers Studio
Release date
  • 24 July 1980 (1980-07-24)
CountryHong Kong
LanguageMandarin

Plot

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Young swordsman Kao Chien Fei (Alexander Fu Sheng) uses a unique sword with a teardrop fashioned into its blade. Chien Fei is charged with averting an impending crisis in the martial arts world, but the villain, Zhou Tung Lai (Derek Yee Tung-Sing), wishes to become the ruler of the world of martial arts, and launches a scheme to pit the various heroes against one another.

Cast

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  • Alexander Fu as Kao Chien-fei
  • Derek Yee as Zhou Tung-lai
  • Ku Feng as Chu Meng
  • Jason Pai as Sze-ma Chao-chun
  • Ku Kuan-chung as Tsai Chung
  • Yueh Hua as Hsiao Lei-hsueh
  • Angie Chiu as Graceful
  • Lau Wai-ling as Sze-ma's wife
  • Wang Sha as Hsiao Kong-tsi, Zhou's master
  • Cheng Miu as Kao Chien-fei's master
  • Keung Hon as Yang Chian
  • Yuen Wah as Mu Chi, killer
  • Yuen Bun as Han Chang, killer
  • Austin Wai as Sun Tong, head of guards
  • Lam Fai-wong as Nailed Shoe
  • Jamie Luk as Bull
  • Yeung Chi-hing as Ah-gen
  • Wong Ching-ho as Blind beggar
  • Wong Chi-ming as Shenlao
  • Kong Chuen as Chu Meng's killer
  • Ng Yuen-fan as Chu Meng's killer
  • Lee Hang as Chu Meng's killer
  • Tam Bo as Chu Meng's man
  • Ling Chi-hung as Chu Meng's man
  • Fei Gin as Chu Meng's man
  • Tam Wai-man as Chu Meng's man
  • Cheung Chok-chow as teahouse customer
  • Fung Ming as tavern customer
  • Leung Sam as tavern customer
  • Fong Yue as enrollment ceremony guest
  • Lee Wan-miu as enrollment ceremony guest
  • Gam Tin-chue as townsfolk
  • Lo Wai
  • Jue Gong
  • Siu Tak-foo
  • Wong Kung-miu
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