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Movies Like Roving Swordsman

If you liked Roving Swordsman (1983), a action movie directed by Chor Yuen, here are 20 movies with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.

  1. 1New Dragon Gate Inn

    New Dragon Gate Inn (1992)

    ★ 7.4/10Also action

    During the Ming Dynasty, power-crazed eunuch Tso Siu Yan rules his desert region of China as if he were Emperor, ruthlessly thwarts plots against him and sets a trap for one of his enemies at the Dragon Gate Inn.

  2. 2Swordsman

    Swordsman (1990)

    ★ 7/10Also action

    A kung-fu manual known as the Sacred Scroll is stolen from the Emperor's library. An army detachment is sent to recover it. Meanwhile, a young swordsman and his fellow disciple are accidentally drawn into the chaos.

  3. 3Sakra

    Sakra (2023)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action

    Qiao Feng is the respected leader of a roving band of martial artists. After he is wrongfully accused of murder and subsequently exiled, Qiao Feng goes on the run in search of answers about his own mysterious origin…

  4. 4Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny

    Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny (2016)

    ★ 6.2/10Also action

    A story of lost love, young love, a legendary sword and one last opportunity at redemption.

  5. 5Kung Fu Hustle

    Kung Fu Hustle (2004)

    ★ 7.5/10Also action

    It's the 1940s, and the notorious Axe Gang terrorizes Shanghai. Small-time criminals Sing and Bone hope to join, but they only manage to make lots of very dangerous enemies. Fortunately for them, kung fu masters and…

  6. 6The Blade

    The Blade (1995)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action

    Adopted by a renowned swordsmith, a young man discovers that his biological father was killed by a powerful bandit called Lung. Leaving to seek revenge, he runs afoul of vicious desert scum, losing his right arm in the…

  7. 7Game of Death

    Game of Death (1978)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action

    A martial arts movie star must fake his death to find the people who are trying to kill him.

  8. 8The Legend of the Swordsman

    The Legend of the Swordsman (1992)

    ★ 6.6/10Also action

    Ling Wu Chung decides to hide from the chaotic world. Before leaving, he visits his friends, a tribe of snake-wielding women warriors. However, he finds that the tribe have been attacked, and their leader Yam Ying Ying…

  9. 9The Storm Warriors

    The Storm Warriors (2009)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action

    Wind and Cloud find themselves up against a ruthless Japanese warlord intent on invading China.

  10. 10Blade of the 47 Ronin

    Blade of the 47 Ronin (2022)

    ★ 6.4/10Also action

    A new class of warriors emerges among the Samurai clans to keep a sought-after sword from falling into the wrong hands.

  11. 11Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain

    Zu: Warriors from the Magic Mountain (1983)

    ★ 6.8/10Also action

    5th century western China: As constant civil wars scars the nation, to evade death, Ti, a young scout, jumps through a crevice in the Zu mountains where he becomes entangled in a great battle against the Blood Demon, a…

  12. 12Last Hurrah for Chivalry

    Last Hurrah for Chivalry (1979)

    ★ 7.1/10Also action

    Kao has purchased a new wife, but an enemy has paid her more money to kill him. Kao must recruit a pair of swordsmen to help defend himself and his family from his ruthless enemy. But Kao has his dark side as well.

  13. 13Dragon Lord

    Dragon Lord (1982)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action

    Dragon and his madcap pal Cowboy spend their days getting into mischief, frustrating the elders, chasing girls, and competing in the village sport. When Dragon overhears a fiendish plot by smugglers to sell China's…

  14. 14The Bride with White Hair

    The Bride with White Hair (1993)

    ★ 6.5/10Also action

    The sensitive swordsman Cho Yi-Hang is tired of his life. He is the unwilling successor to the Wu-Tang clan throne and the unsure commander of the clan's forces in a war against foreign tribes and an evil cult. One…

  15. 15The Paper Tigers

    The Paper Tigers (2020)

    ★ 6.7/10Also action

    Three middle aged men polish their martial arts skills to avenge their fallen master.

  16. 16Man of Tai Chi

    Man of Tai Chi (2013)

    ★ 6.1/10Also action

    In Beijing, a young martial artist's skill places him in position to experience opportunities and sacrifices.

  17. 17Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

    Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)

    ★ 7.5/10Also action

    Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.

  18. 18The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires

    The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires (1974)

    ★ 5.9/10Also action

    Professor Van Helsing had been asked to help against the tyranny of skeletal creatures that are responsible for terror and death amongst the peasants in rural China. He is the only person qualified to deal with the…

  19. 19The Duel

    The Duel (2000)

    ★ 5.8/10Also action

    The sword saint requests a duel with god of sword at the apex of the forbidden city to determine the worlds best. As the date of the duel nears troubles befall the imperial town until everything is revealed at the…

  20. 20Snake in the Eagle's Shadow

    Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (1978)

    ★ 7.3/10Also action

    Everyone abuses and humiliates a downtrodden orphan until he befriends an old man, who turns out to be the last master of the snake fist fighting style. Jackie becomes the old man's student and finds himself in battle…

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