The Princess Bride (1987) remains a landmark film for its story, humor, and its remarkable depiction of swordsmanship. The duels, guided by Bob Anderson’s masterful choreography, were brought to life through the dedication of Mandy Patinkin and Cary Elwes. The sword sequences demonstrate timing, strategy, and technique that resonate deeply from a martial arts perspective. The blend of authenticity and cinematic flair elevates the film beyond mere entertainment, and instead offers a study in...