The Valiant Ones

The Valiant Ones
Theatrical poster
忠烈圖
Directed byKing Hu
Written byKing Hu
Produced byKing Hu
Starring
CinematographyChen Ching-Chu
Edited by
  • King Hu
  • Siu Nam
Music byWang Jun-Dong
Production
companies
King Hu Film Productions
Golden Harvest
Distributed byGolden Harvest
Release dates
  • 25 September 1974 (1974-09-25) (Taiwan)
  • 19 February 1975 (1975-02-19) (HK)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageMandarin

The Valiant Ones (忠烈圖), or lit.'Portrait of the Loyal Martyrs', is a 1975 Hong Kong wuxia film written, directed, and produced by King Hu. Produced and distributed by Golden Harvest, it starred Roy Chiao, Pai Ying, Hsu Feng, Han Ying-chieh and Sammo Hung, who was also the action choreographer. It portrays a 16th-century conflict between Chinese officials and the wokou mediated by a husband-and-wife duo.