Return of the One-Armed Swordsman (1969)
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman is streaming in Singapore on Mewatch.
The verdict
Return of the One-Armed Swordsman is a solid, watchable Chinese film that mostly delivers on what it promises. It holds a 6.6/10 on TMDB from 103 ratings, right around average territory. It runs a manageable 106 minutes. In Singapore you can stream it on Mewatch.
Should you spend 1h 46m on it?
1h 46m of Chinese action with an adventure streak. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
- Why
- 6.6/10 from 103 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you'd rather the plot moved on people than on set pieces
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
After the events of The One-Armed Swordsman (1967), a retired Fang Gang is drawn back into the jianghu to protect various young apprentices whose swordsmanship schools have been terrorized by 8 evil swordsmen seeking to rule the jianghu.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 46m |
| Genre | Action / Adventure |
| Language | Chinese |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Chang Cheh
Cast
Where to watch in Singapore
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 26 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
Trailer
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