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The Brave Archer, The Brave Archer II, The Brave Archer III, & The Brave Archer and His Mate
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The Brave Archer 射鵰英雄傳 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). Synopsis Guo Jing and Yang Kang are the sons of two rebels. After the rebels were killed, the boys were saved by martial artists, who decide to raise and train the boys separately, and let them compete with each other once they have grown up to see who is better. Guo Jing was trained by the "Seven Freaks of Jiangnan ", while Yang Kang becomes the foster son of a Jurchen prince. When he reaches adulthood, Guo Jing travels to a local town, where he meets and befriends Huang Rong , who is actually the daughter of Peach Blossom Island 's master Huang Yaoshi . He also meets Yang Kang, without knowing his true identity, during a contest to win the hand-in-marriage of Mu Ni…
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The Brave Archer, The Brave Archer II, The Brave Archer III, & The Brave Archer and His Mate