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Shaolin Mantis (1978)

★ 6.5/10 100 min Action, Drama Hong Kong Chinese
Director: Lau Kar-Leung
Screenplay by: Szeto On
Streaming: Not available
Now that he learned the secret... he was ready to kill!

Description

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.

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Top Cast

David Chiang Da-Wei
David Chiang Da-Wei Wai Fung
Lily Li
Lily Li Gi Gi's Mother
Lau Kar-Wing
Lau Kar-Wing Master Tien, Gi Gi's Grandfather
Cecilia Wong
Cecilia Wong Tien Gi-Gi
Norman Tsui Siu-Keung
Norman Tsui Siu-Keung Bao Tung, Gi Gi's 4th Uncle
Wai Wang
Wai Wang Emperor Ping Xi
Wilson Tong Wai-Shing
Wilson Tong Wai-Shing Bao Jiang, Gi Gi's 3rd Uncle
John Cheung Ng-Long
John Cheung Ng-Long Tien Chung, One of Gi Gi's Uncles

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