---
title: 'The Brave Archer (1977)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Chang Cheh'
released: '1977-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 127
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
countries:
  - 'Hong Kong'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-brave-archer-1977'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0078249/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Brave Archer (1977)

1977 · 127 min · Fantasy · Hong Kong


## Synopsis

The Brave Archer (射鵰英雄傳), also known as Kungfu Warlord, is a 1977 Hong Kong wuxia film adapted from the novel The Legend of the Condor Heroes by Jin Yong. The film was produced by the Shaw Brothers Studio and directed by Chang Cheh, starring Alexander Fu and Tien Niu. The film is the first part of a trilogy and was followed by The Brave Archer 2 (1978) and The Brave Archer 3 (1981). The trilogy has two unofficial sequels, The Brave Archer and His Mate (1982) and Little Dragon Maiden (1983).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Chang Cheh](https://cinepixo.com/people/chang-cheh)
- **Screenplay:** [Ni Kuang](https://cinepixo.com/people/ni-kuang)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Frankie Chan](https://cinepixo.com/people/frankie-chan)
- **Producer:** [Runme Shaw](https://cinepixo.com/people/runme-shaw)

## Cast

- [Alexander Fu Sheng](https://cinepixo.com/people/alexander-fu-sheng)

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