Shaolin Mantis (1978)
28/06/1978
Action, Drama
1h 40m
- 65% (27 votes)
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Now that he learned the secret... he was ready to kill!
Overview
When scholar Wei Fung is forcibly hired by the Manchu Emperor to infiltrate a clan of rebellious Ming Loyalists, his mission goes adrift when he falls in love with the clan's leader's granddaughter. Wei Fung must choose between his new love and his family, who will be put to death if he doesn't return to the palace successfully.
- Lau Kar-LeungDirector
- Szeto OnScreenplay
Original Title
螳螂
Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
Keywords
- martial arts
- kung fu
- marriage
- shaolin kung fu
- training-montage
- animal kung fu
Top Billed Cast
David Chiang Da-Wei
Wai Fung
Lily Li
Gi Gi's Mother
Lau Kar-Wing
Master Tien, Gi Gi's Grandfather
Cecilia Wong
Tien Gi-Gi
Norman Tsui
Bao Tung, Gi Gi's 4th Uncle
Wai Wang
Emperor Ping Xi
Wilson Tong
Bao Jiang, Gi Gi's 3rd Uncle
John Cheung Ng-Long
Tien Chung, One of Gi Gi's Uncles
Lee Hoi-Sang
Mongolian Fighter
Gordon Liu Chia-Hui
Shaolin Fighting Monk
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