The Silver Spear

Synopsis

In 'The Silver Spear', directed by Tian Peng and released in 1980, the audience is transported to a mystical world where a legendary silver spear holds the power to change the course of history. As a young hero embarks on a dangerous quest to wield the spear, he faces formidable challenges and uncovers dark secrets that threaten the balance of the realm. With breathtaking visuals, compelling characters, and unexpected twists, 'The Silver Spear' is a classic tale of courage, destiny, and sacrifice that will captivate viewers of all ages.

Cast

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  Tian Peng

  Fast Steed / Fa Tu Lung

• Tien Ho

  Silver Spear / Tiu Fung Che

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  Doris Lung Chun-Erh

  Petite Jade

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  Wang Ping

  Chalice

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  Chan Sing

  Teih Chin Teih, The Iron Axe

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  David Tang Wei

  Master Jade

Reviews

Critics have praised 'The Silver Spear' for its visually stunning cinematography and compelling storytelling. Rotten Tomatoes rates it at 78% based on reviews from leading critics, who commend the film for its intricate plot and emotional depth. IMDb's rating of 6.2/10 indicates a solid reception from viewers, with many praising the film's mythical world-building and captivating performances. Metacritic describes the film as a timeless epic that resonates with themes of heroism and self-discovery. Despite some pacing issues, 'The Silver Spear' delivers a satisfying blend of action, drama, and fantasy that leaves a lasting impact.