The Warrior and the Sorceress is an 81-minute motion picture directed by John C. Broderick and starring David Carradine

David Carradine

David Carradine was an American actor and martial artist, best known for his role as a warrior monk, Kwai Chang Caine, in the 1970s television series, Kung Fu, which later had a 1990s sequel series, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues...

, released in 1984

1984 in film

-Events:* The Walt Disney Company founds Touchstone Pictures to release movies with subject matter deemed inappropriate for the Disney name.* Tri-Star Pictures, a joint venture of Columbia Pictures, HBO, and CBS, releases its first film....

 by New Horizons

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. It is noted chiefly for containing extensive nudity and violence, being one of the more extreme examples of the sword-and-sorcery genre.

Plot

The mercenary warrior Kain sets Zeg and Balcaz, rival warlords, against each other in a battle over a town's only well. The action is set on Ura, a desert planet with two suns.

Cast

• David Carradine
  David Carradine
  David Carradine was an American actor and martial artist, best known for his role as a warrior monk, Kwai Chang Caine, in the 1970s television series, Kung Fu, which later had a 1990s sequel series, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues...
  
   as Kain the Warrior
• Maria Socas as Naja the Sorceress
• Lew Askew as Zeg the Tyrant
• Anthony De Longis
  Anthony De Longis
  Anthony Charles De Longis is an American actor, stuntman, and choreographer.-Career:*De Longis is well known for his recurring role during the first two seasons of the TV series Star Trek: Voyager, as First Maje Jal Culluh, leader of the Kazon-Nistrim.*A very experienced swordsman, he is also...
  
   as Kief (Zeg's Captain)
• Harry Townes
  Harry Townes
  Harry Rhett Townes was an American television and movie actor.-Early life:Townes was born in Huntsville, the seat of Madison County in northern Alabama...
  
   as Bludge the Prelate
• William Marin as Bal Caz

Crew

• Director - John C. Broderick
• Producers - Frank Isaac, Hector Olivera, Alex Sessa
• Screenwriters - John C. Broderick and William Stout
• Cinematography - Leonardo Rodríguez Solís
  Leonardo Rodríguez Solís
  Leonardo Rodríguez Solís is an Argentine film cinematographer. He has also been credited as: Leonardo Solis, Leonard Solis, and Leandro Rodríguez Solís....
  
   (Leonard Solis)
• Editor - Silvia Roberts
• Composer - Louis Saunders
• Art Director - Emmett Baldwin

Genre

The Warrior and the Sorceress is "a fantasy version of the classic Japanese film Yojimbo, which was later remade as A Fistful Of Dollars

A Fistful of Dollars

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External links

• http://www.amctv.com/show/detail/0,,60009-1-1,00.html
• http://www.dvdark.co.uk/c/prod/pU5MOX/