By the Sword
1991·Movie
6.4
About
They come from everywhere to challenge their fate...
An elderly man named Max comes to the famous fencing coach Villar and asks to take him on as a coach. But the coach does not like his weapon technique, and he only takes Max as a cleaner.
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Questions about By the Sword
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Is By the Sword worth watching?
66
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
How long is By the Sword?
1 h 31 min
By the Sword runs 1 h 31 min.
What language is By the Sword in?
EnglishSpanish
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch By the Sword?
6
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for By the Sword in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
What tropes does By the Sword use?
It's All JunkTraining MontageEvery Year They Fizzle OutCombat PragmatistRedemption QuestHumanizing MomentOrdered to CheatDecoy ProtagonistMeaningful NameBorn in the Wrong CenturyRoyal RapierRetired Badassand 2 more
TV Tropes lists 14 storytelling tropes for By the Sword, including It's All Junk, Training Montage, Every Year They Fizzle Out.