"The One-Armed Swordsman" (1976) is a Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Chang Cheh. The story follows a young swordsman named Fang Gang, who loses his arm during a battle but learns to adapt and master his skills with a single sword. The film explores themes of resilience, honor, and revenge as Fang seeks to protect his loved ones and confront his enemies. The film is notable for its innovative action sequences and character development, making it a classic in the wuxia genre. It helped popularize the one-armed hero trope in martial arts cinema and influenced many subsequent films and filmmakers.